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Congregation B'nai Jacob was established in New Haven in 1882. [2] Founded by Orthodox Ashkenazi Jewish refugees fleeing pogroms in the Russian Empire, it was first on Temple Street in New Haven, then moved to George Street in 1912, in a building completed in the Moorish Revival style.
Congregation B'nai Israel (Bridgeport, Connecticut) Congregation Beth Israel (West Hartford, Connecticut) Congregation B'nai Jacob (Woodbridge, Connecticut) Congregation Knesseth Israel (Ellington, Connecticut) Congregation Mishkan Israel; Ohev Sholem Synagogue; Temple Beth Israel (Hartford, Connecticut) Tephereth Israel Synagogue
B'nai Jacob (Hebrew: "Sons of Jacob") may refer to the following Jewish synagogues: Congregation B'nai Jacob (Woodbridge, Connecticut) B'nai Jacob Synagogue (Ottumwa, Iowa), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) B'nai Jacob Synagogue (Middletown, Pennsylvania), NRHP-listed; B'nai Jacob Synagogue (Charleston, West Virginia)
[5] [6] Shapiro then became a rabbi at B'nai Jeshurun Congregation. [6] In 2013 she resigned from B'nai Jeshurun Congregation and became the first female rabbi of B’nai Jacob, a Conservative synagogue in New Haven, Connecticut. [7] [1] In 2016 Shapiro was named by The Forward as one of the most inspiring rabbis in America.
Another early abstract design, the 1962 sanctuary windows for Congregation B'nai Jacob (Woodbridge, Connecticut), was likened to windows by Robert Motherwell. [8] In 1964 he was commissioned to design windows for the historic monument, St. Martin Church in Martenhöhe, Germany.
The B'nai B'rith Lodge on South Union Avenue in Westlake served as a hub for the Jewish community and later as the heart of the labor movement in L.A. L.A. City Council votes to allow the ...
Sixth & I’s arts and culture programming includes talks, concerts, and comedy shows. Speakers and authors have included President George W. Bush; Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, John Paul Stevens, Elena Kagan, and Sandra Day O’Connor; Secretaries of State John Kerry, Colin Powell, Madeleine Albright, and Condoleezza Rice; Nobel Laureates Toni Morrison, V. S ...
The synagogue was founded at an undetermined date as the B'nai Israel Congregation. In 1932, the congregations of Anshei Shalom and Bnai Jacob congregations merged to form Agudas Israel Congregation. In the same year, it moved to a former church in Avondale. [2] In 1952, Rabbi David Indich became the synagogue's spiritual leader. [1]