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Lombard Street was known as Corned Beef Row, once the heart of Jewish Baltimore and known for its many Jewish delis. The founder of the deli, Harry Attman, was a Jewish immigrant from a village near Kyiv, who settled in Baltimore in 1920 after learning the grocery trade in Providence, Rhode Island. His wife Ida was from Poland. The Attmans were ...
By 1984, the congregation had purchased a building in Rockville, and by 1987, had its first rabbi. Due to surging membership, the congregation needed a larger space. By 1998, prayers were being held in a new synagogue that was built in North Bethesda. [3] [4] The congregation is affiliated with the Orthodox Union. [5]
In order to accommodate its large community, the congregation constructed a new building on the Potomac site in 1994. [22] In 1999, the second phase of the building was completed. In 2005, the synagogue became the first Orthodox congregation in Washington to elect a woman as president of the congregation. [ 23 ]
B'nai Israel Congregation is a Conservative Jewish egalitarian congregation and synagogue, located in Rockville, Maryland, in the United States. [3] B'nai Israel's mission is to study in the Jewish tradition, worship God, commit to social action, and address the needs of the Jewish people locally, in Israel, and worldwide. [3]
The Potomac Village Shopping Center is just outside of Travilah on River Road on the west side of the Potomac CDP. [38] North Potomac and Rockville also have shopping and other businesses. [ 39 ] Based on 2012 Census data, total healthcare and social assistance receipts for the Travilah CDP totaled to $15.6 million, and accommodation and food ...
The Rockville/Potomac area is the center of Montgomery County's Jewish population, while sizable communities also exist in the Bethesda/Chevy Chase area and in Silver Spring's Kemp Mill neighborhood. [4] [5] [6] Smaller Jewish communities exist in Gaithersburg, Germantown, White Oak, Olney, and Takoma Park.
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The Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School, often referred to as CESJDS or JDS, is a private, pluralistic Jewish JK-12 school located on two campuses in North Bethesda (Rockville postal address), Maryland, United States. [4] [5] Founded in 1966, the school's namesake is Charles E. Smith, [6] a local Jewish philanthropist and real estate magnate.