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Saving Abraham’s Children – Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum
This article, by Suzanne Spellen, was published by the Brownstoner, Sep 13, 2012. In 1878, a group of German Jewish philanthropists gathered at Temple Beth Elohim
A Discussion with Rabbi YY & Nissim Black: From Islam, to Christianity, to Judaism
Grand Army Plaza Menorah Lighting Times 2022 – 5783
Grand Army Plaza Menorah. Photo by Julienne Schaer – NYC and Company Menorah Lighting Times 2022 – 5783 Menorah Lighting Times 2022 – 5783 1st Night
My Brooklyn Jewish Experience
Growing up as a Jew in Brooklyn involved unique experiences. It could have been playing stickball in the one of the borough’s many parks, enjoying
Congregation Ahavas Israel
Congregation Ahavas Israel is a 120 year-old synagogue located in the Greenpoint Historic District in North Brooklyn, New York. The synagoguge holds Sabbath and holiday
Synagogues and Jewish Centers
Brooklyn synagogues are important centers for Jewish communities. For generations, synagogues in Europe and the Middle East were primarily for adult male prayer and study.