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…El-Keser Israel established by George G. Posener in blessed memory of his wife, parents, sisters, brother and two precious sons,” and most recently “The Leah E. Posener and Betty D. Zelen Memorial Fund for the Benefit of Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel Sisterhood.” After establishing these funds, George made significant additional contributions. These funds will support our community and memorialize the Posener name in perpetuity. Whatismore, G…
…dewalk or steps. The Sanctuary is equipped with a Hearing Loop. Children’s participation is encouraged in all services and Youth Services are available concurrent to main services. Admission & Ticketing Guests and visitors are most welcome. However, advance arrangements are required. Active-duty military and police personnel, and full-time students, may enter with valid official ID. Children are always welcome to join us accompanied by their adult…
…dewalk or steps. The Sanctuary is equipped with a Hearing Loop. Children’s participation is encouraged in all services and Youth Services are available concurrent to main services. Admission & Ticketing Guests and visitors are most welcome. However, advance arrangements are required. Active-duty military and police personnel, and full-time students, may enter with valid official ID. Children are always welcome to join us accompanied by their adult…
…dewalk or steps. The Sanctuary is equipped with a Hearing Loop. Children’s participation is encouraged in all services and Youth Services are available concurrent to main services. Admission & Ticketing Guests and visitors are most welcome. However, advance arrangements are required. Active-duty military and police personnel, and full-time students, may enter with valid official ID. Children are always welcome to join us accompanied by their adult…
…dewalk or steps. The Sanctuary is equipped with a Hearing Loop. Children’s participation is encouraged in all services and Youth Services are available concurrent to main services. Admission & Ticketing Guests and visitors are most welcome. However, advance arrangements are required. Active-duty military and police personnel, and full-time students, may enter with valid official ID. Children are always welcome to join us accompanied by their adult…
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…ton Abraham, Hannah G. Leisawitz, and Jacob August Werlin. We were blessed with a number of grandchildren to our members as well, some of whom were noted in our Bulletin. Why do we have so many children if only a few are born each year? Because most of the children in the Congregation were born before their parents joined. Twelve children joined the congregation with their parents this year (2013), but almost as many either moved away or grew up a…
…n in a present case. But there is another viewpoint, expressed in the following paragraph of the Mishna (1:6): Rabbi Yehuda said, “If so [i.e., if the law follows the majority viewpoint], why do we record the rejected opinion of the minority along with the majority? In case someone says, ‘Thus I have been taught! [that is, I have been taught according to the minority viewpoint]’ we can answer him, ‘You learned the opinion of so-and-so, [i.e., a mi…
….”27 Bilde is essentially suggesting that both Josephus and Philo tried to paint pacifist pictures for polemical purposes but the violent truth slips out in a few phrases. Similarly, Schwartz argues that Josephus has a strong tendency to minimize violent expressions of the Jewish-Roman conflict.28 Schwartz goes so far as to claim in a highly speculative article that the numerous cases in Josephus where the Romans, seemingly unprovoked, attack Dead…