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What do we know about its history? Who were the Rabbis? Who were the Chazzanim? What do we know about its original founders? When was it built? Who built it? How many years did it take to build? How...
View Articleshein on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
Looking at the nearby buildings in the background of that photo, it appears from old Boro Park with small houses spread out.
View ArticleThe Goq™ on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
Why have you started 3 threads on one topic?
View Articleoot for life on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
i agree, this is getting a little out of hand
View Articleanonymous on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
TG, I meant my recent posts to be three disctinct topics, only two touch on BE though1. Increasing membership in BE while filling a void in BP (I angered some unfortunately).2. Feeling out if there's...
View ArticleThe Goq™ on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
It's obvious this shul is very important too you why dont you call them and meet with one of its officers to discuss it.
View Articleanonymous on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
Just wondering if any of the members, who are in the CR, can share anything about the history of the Shul, such as the questions above. It would be fascinating.
View ArticleThe Goq™ on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
Even if the three topics are not exactly alike they are definitely very related and do not require separate thread designations IMHO.
View Articleanonymous on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
TG, I have nothing to add to the other two threads, so unless someone else does, the threads will die a natural death, and not bee seen on the menu of threads, after a short while.Meantime, this thread...
View Articlebezalel on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
Questions about the history of BE (hopefully this is harmless and wont annoy anyone!)Not when it's coming from you. If this had been your first post on the topic, it would be OK.
View Articleanonymous on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
Bezalel, Not when it's coming from you. If this had been your first post on the topic, it would be OK. So sorry. How many lashes do I deserve? After the lashes, can members, who I assume know something...
View ArticleYatzmich on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
Cantor Mosh Kossouvitzky was the Chazan there at one time. Now I think it's Chazzan Miller, a Bobover Chasid. On Shabbos Mevorchim the place is packed with Chassidim to hear the chazzan bentch Rosh...
View ArticleMs. Critique who may always know the answers correctly on "Temple Beth-El of...
Check in the Hamodia archives as they had a full writeup last winter. To us Beth El was where we took group graduation photos on their outdoor steps.
View Articleanonymous on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
I got something :)Temple Beth-El of Borough Park(4802 15th Avenue, Brooklyn) A grander example of the “Semitic” style is Temple Beth-El of Borough Park (now Young Israel-Beth El; Shampan & Shampan,...
View ArticleNo Fancy Name on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
Hello I am the grand-daughter of the founding president of this synagogue, so yes, there are people out here who are descended from the original founders. My father, who grew up near the temple and...
View ArticleTomche on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
NFN: I wouldn't categorize different flavors of Orthodoxy as different flavors of Judaism. So I would surely state it still practices the same Judaism as its founders did. Though, you also note that it...
View Articleyichusdik on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
Tomche - could you please give me a few examples of orthodox shuls from the early 20th century called "temple" anything? Of course the "flavour" was different - as was the level of observance of the...
View ArticleYW Moderator-18 on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
No fancy name: I know people who pray there. If you really want to donate the key, I can put you in touch with the right people. Please post again if you are interested.
View ArticleAhvasChinom on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
NFN - I know a number of people there, and go occasionally to hear Chazzan BZ Miller. If you post a contact email or some way of reaching you, I'll be glad to put you in touch with the rabbi. Do you...
View ArticleNo Fancy Name on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
I wanted to thank Yichusdik for his or her (sorry, I can't tell from your moniker what gender you are) kind and welcoming words regarding my initial post. As a rule, I have found the Orthodox community...
View ArticleBorough Park Mensch on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about...
No Fancy Name,I am a dues-paying member of the Younng Israel-Beth El of Borough Park. Please let me know if there is anything I can do for you. While money is tight, I am confident that the shul would...
View ArticleHolyMoe on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
About 30-40 years ago. I don't remember exactly when, but I clearly remember hearing a speech from Menachem Begin at Beth-El before he was prime minister. I also heard from many old-timers that Reb...
View ArticleNo Fancy Name on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
Dear Mensch The rule about personal emails must be why my posts don't show up. Thanks for clarifying that. We don't expect to be paid, nor do we expect the temple to spend a ton of money on a fancy...
View ArticleNo Fancy Name on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
YW-Moderator How do I get in touch with you or others individually? And what keeps happening to my posts? Are they not being posted because I am trying to give out my email address? Can you post them...
View ArticleEnglishman on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
I believe one of the moderators (42) has an email he gives out. Perhaps he can facilitate the connection.
View ArticleBorough Park Mensch on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about...
Moderators,You have my permission to forward my email address to No Fancy Name if you would like the mitzvah of honoring my shul.
View Articlealtermirrer on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
the chazzanim in beth el were as follows 1.hirshman 2. chagy 3.koussivitzky moshe 4. paul zim 5. stern 6.blum 7.currently miller the last 2 were openly orthodox the rabbi thru all of them was shorr
View ArticleBorough Park Mensch on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about...
altermirrrer,Rabbi Schorr passed away several years ago. While Benzion Miller is still the chazan, the rav is Rabbi Moshe Snow.
View ArticleNo Fancy Name on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
Thanks Mensch, I hope they do send me your email. Moderators: You have permission to share my email with Borough Park Mensch through private channels as well. Thanks.
View ArticleNo Fancy Name on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
Moderators: Please send my email address to AhvasChinom through private channels. Thanks AC, I am embarrassed to tell you how long it took me to figure out what you meant by your PS! I kept racking my...
View ArticleNo Fancy Name on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
Can someone please tell me what the addition of "sorry" to the end of my post means? Thanks!
View Articlechoppy on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
That's a comment added by a mod that sounds like the mods policy is not to share contacts, even if both parties request.that's correct.
View ArticleHeshyR on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
yichusdik wrote,"could you please give me a few examples of orthodox shuls from the early 20th century called 'temple' anything?"One example is Temple Beth El, first Orthodox shul built in Long Beach,...
View Articledeborahbrown on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
I know this is an old thread but just came across it. I just found an invitation to my father's Bar-Mitzvah at this temple from February 3rd, 1934. I amy have some interesting information about the...
View ArticleJoseph on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
deborahbrown: Yes, folks here are interested in what you can share.
View ArticleBrooklyn to Boulder on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about...
I believe my father may have been bar mitzvahed at this synagogue in 1926 or 1927. I am interested in locating records of his family's membership. Any information as to how I might obtain such records...
View ArticleCTLAWYER on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its history?"
My father, OBM, grew up at #312 Ave F and celebrated his Bar Mitzvah there in February 1935.As for Orthodox Synagogues being called Temple it is not common in NY, but in the Boston area it is very common
View Articlemr.mustard on "Temple Beth-El of Borough Park, what do we know about its...
How often does Benzion Miller bentch there?
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