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Congregation M'kor Shalom (transliterated from Hebrew to mean "Source of Peace") was a Reform Jewish synagogue located at 850 Evesham Road, Cherry Hill, Camden County, New Jersey, in the United States. [1] Founded in 1974, [2] M'kor Shalom merged in 2022 with Temple Emanuel, also a Reform synagogue located in Cherry Hill, to form Congregation ...
Dr Raouf Salama Moussa (1929–2006, Arabic: رؤوف سلامة موسى) was a notable Egyptian bacteriologist and editor. He was the first and eldest son of Salama Moussa, a famous Coptic Egyptian journalist and reformer in the 1920s. After his school days he studied Veterinary Medicine and Bacteriology in Leeds, England.
As the facilities grew over time, so did the services that were offered. A new JCC building opened in 1997 on the Weinberg Campus in Cherry Hill, at the corner of Springdale and Kresson Roads (across from Temple Emanuel). The need for a new JCC was in response to the significant population growth that Cherry Hill has experienced since the 1970s.
[7] [2] [8] [9] In January 1989, members of the congregation marched for 6 miles (9.7 km) carrying the synagogue's ten Torahs from their old location in Haddon Heights to the new synagogue in Cherry Hill. [9] The Cherry Hill synagogue seats 2,000 people, has a school wing with 19 classrooms, and in 2002 expanded to include a Green Center for ...
However, from recent years, Fr. Girgis Tadros was made a permanent priest of the church up until now. St. Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church currently has two priests, The Very Rev. Fr. Guirguis Tadros, The Very Rev. Fr. Moussa Shafik, and The Very Rev. Joseph Loka. There are currently about 600 Coptic families served by St. Abraam Coptic Orthodox ...
Dick Curl (born 1940), first varsity football head coach at Cherry Hill High School East, 1968–1973, who coached for the St. Louis Rams [44] Billy DeAngelis (born 1946), professional basketball player who spent one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA) with the New York Nets during the 1970–1971 season [45]
Cherry Hill was a 19th-century farm on Kaighn Avenue (), owned by Abraham Browning.The farm property, named Cherry Hill because of the cherry trees growing on the property, later became the Cherry Hill Inn (now an AMC Theatres Cherry Hill 24 movie theater complex), as well as an RCA office campus (now a shopping center with big-box retailers and Target), and today's Cherry Hill Towers and ...
Orthodox families in South Jersey sent their children to school in Philadelphia in the 1960s and Cherry Hill was a growing community. Rabbi Bernard Rothman founded Politz in Camden in 1968 with a small preschool. In 1969 it moved into a house on Cooper Landing Road in Cherry Hill which served as a Cherry Hill branch of Congregation Sons of Israel.