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…came to be known as the “Rose Street Shul.” Dues were 10 cents per member household per week. In 1901, under financial stress, the group reorganized as “Congregation Beth Hamedrosh Hagadol B’nai Israel.” It was the largest traditional congregation in the area for many years. The building itself was box-like. The exterior of buff-colored brick had some fancy masonry over the doors, windows and stained glass star of David. The interior was bright a…
…la. 15. Perowne, p. 52. 16. Schurer, vol. I, p. 386, and note 139. Others who hold that the two incidents are distinct include Maier, p. 112: “The balance of adducible evidence, however, demonstrates that these are two separate and distinct episodes.” (Cf. pp. 111-114 for his arguments). Likewise, Carl H. Kraeling, “The Episode of the Roman Standards at Jerusalem,” Harvard Theological Review (35) 1942, pp. 276-277; E. Mary Smallwood, Jews Under Ro…
…dam, Eve, Cain, his wife, then Enoch. So who came to live in that city? A whole city. I don’t think Adam and Eve were going to come live with the murderous exiled son, but even if that was the plan, we’re talking a city with a maximum population of 5. Maybe this was a Field of Dreams moment: “if I build it they will come.” But where were they going to come from? They were already there in the world, the Torah is telling us. This is a partial tale,…
…hai BEKI Sisterhood News On behalf of Sisterhood, President Adele Tyson wishes everyone a Happy and Healthy Hanuka. Adele advises that the Sisterhood Gift Shop is well stocked with a variety of wonderful gifts for men, women and children. The shop is open Sundays and Wednesdays during Hebrew School hours, or by appointment. Call Adele at 389-9599. All of those who attended Sisterhood’s paid-up membership supper in November had a very enjoyable eve…
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