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…f Chapel Street and Sherman Avenue was put up for sale. The president, assisted by Louis Scherban and Goodwin D. Wolff, purchased the building in the name of Congregation Keser Israel for $138,000 (about $1.35 million in 2015 dollars). The building seemed to have been made for Keser Israel. It was half fortress and half enchanted castle. No two walls were the same, no two towers identical. It was an imposing palace, but somehow off-beat, heimish (…
…ries such as the late Irving Weinstein. Part of Ida Goldstein’s major bequest established this fund, which is managed by The Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven to provide continuing income to the Congregation to insure our future. The Lester & Bernice Margolis Fund for the Benefit of Beth El–Keser Israel Lester & Bernice Margolis have established an endowed Fund at the Jewish Foundation of New Haven to meet the ongoing needs of Congregation Be…
…have been better lately. However, we often just barely make it and we’ve just lost two Sunday regulars to college. But we hardly ever have a minyan on Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday mornings. Rather than form yet another committee to create incentives for attendance and to recruit attendees, I propose to you this challenge, a sort of “matching gift”. I am willing to start next week to add another day, Tuesday, to my daily minyan attendance if six of…
…ry, the building is undergoing continuous major renovation and is in the best state of repair in many years, participation rates and membership continue to grow, and our education and programming staff comprises great talent. Carole led the Board and officers with her attention to detail, improving the things we’re already doing, fiscal responsibility, respect for tradition and for the individual, reaching out to involve others, and personal examp…
…urnal of Temple Keser Israel Forty years of Keser Israel unfold a glorious story of pioneering, struggle, service and finally triumphant fulfillment in the Cause of Judaism. The historian of Jewish New Haven has recorded it that in the late [18]90’s and the 1900’s a group of Jewish families settled in the Dixwell Avenue neighborhood. Before long, united by their faith in God, they laid aside differences in religious usage and established a small c…
…:15a Keser Israel Memorial Park & Congregation Sinai Memorial Park Farwell St. West Haven Minḥa & Maariv Services 5:45p 6:15p Beit Midrash Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Night Tue 8 Oct 2019 Supervised Children’s Freeplay 5:45p 9:00p TBA Minḥa Afternoon Service 6:00p 6:15p Sanctuary Candle Lighting 6:03p* Kol Nidre & Maariv Evening 6:15p 8:30p Sanctuary Devar Torah 6:45p 7:05p Sanctuary Yom Kippur Wednesday 9 Oct 2019 Pesuqei DeZimra & Shaḥarit Morning & Mu…
…:15a Keser Israel Memorial Park & Congregation Sinai Memorial Park Farwell St. West Haven Minḥa & Maariv Services 5:45p 6:15p Beit Midrash Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Night Tue 8 Oct 2019 Supervised Children’s Freeplay 5:45p 9:00p TBA Minḥa Afternoon Service 6:00p 6:15p Sanctuary Candle Lighting 6:03p* Kol Nidre & Maariv Evening 6:15p 8:30p Sanctuary Devar Torah 6:45p 7:05p Sanctuary Yom Kippur Wednesday 9 Oct 2019 Pesuqei DeZimra & Shaḥarit Morning & Mu…
…:15a Keser Israel Memorial Park & Congregation Sinai Memorial Park Farwell St. West Haven Minḥa & Maariv Services 5:45p 6:15p Beit Midrash Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Night Tue 8 Oct 2019 Supervised Children’s Freeplay 5:45p 9:00p TBA Minḥa Afternoon Service 6:00p 6:15p Sanctuary Candle Lighting 6:03p* Kol Nidre & Maariv Evening 6:15p 8:30p Sanctuary Devar Torah 6:45p 7:05p Sanctuary Yom Kippur Wednesday 9 Oct 2019 Pesuqei DeZimra & Shaḥarit Morning & Mu…
…:15a Keser Israel Memorial Park & Congregation Sinai Memorial Park Farwell St. West Haven Minḥa & Maariv Services 5:45p 6:15p Beit Midrash Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Night Tue 8 Oct 2019 Supervised Children’s Freeplay 5:45p 9:00p TBA Minḥa Afternoon Service 6:00p 6:15p Sanctuary Candle Lighting 6:03p* Kol Nidre & Maariv Evening 6:15p 8:30p Sanctuary Devar Torah 6:45p 7:05p Sanctuary Yom Kippur Wednesday 9 Oct 2019 Pesuqei DeZimra & Shaḥarit Morning & Mu…
…10 Sep Deadline to Order Lulav & Etrog/High Holiday Tickets September 10, 2023 12:00 pm More Info…