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The Synagogue Journal: 1856-2006
Throughout 2006 Kane Street Synagogue published a journal
documenting the Congregation's first 150 years
Click the ▪ to download articles in the series
▪ January 6, 2006 / Beginnings
▪ Baith Israel’s First Congregation - By Carol Levin
▪ Baith Israel: 1855-1856 - Shows the “Member’s Roll” and “Trustees 1855-1856”.
▪ Seat Assignments in 1856
▪ Act of Incorporation
▪ “The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac”
▪ “Reformed Judaism” - Brooklyn Eagle; February 11, 1870
▪ “Consecrating a Jewish Burial Ground” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 30, 1857
▪ “United Brethren”- Brooklyn Eagle; JULY 18, 1877
▪ January 13, 2006 / Brooklyn’s First Synagogue
▪ Photograph of the Boerum Place Synagogue
▪ “A Synagogue in Brooklyn” - Brooklyn Eagle, January 9, 1862
▪ “The Laying of a Cornerstone of a Synagogue” - Brooklyn Eagle, January 13, 1862
▪ “Consecration of a Hebrew Synagogue” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 1, 1862
▪ “Beth Israel. Reconstruction of the Boerum Place Synagogue” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 8, 1879
▪ “Improving a Synagogue” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 24, 1882
▪ “New Houses Going Up” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 31, 1889
▪ “The Sexton of a Synagogue Robbed” - Brooklyn Eagle; September 10, 1877
▪ “Reopening of a Synagogue” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 22, 1889
▪ “The Daughters of Israel Benefit Society” - Brooklyn Eagle, November 24, 1901
▪ “Grand Sunday Night Concert” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 4, 1899
▪ January 20, 2006 / Early Alternatives
▪ “Jewish Synagogues”- Eagle Almanac, 1889
▪ "Assault on a Jewish Rabbi" - Brooklyn Eagle, June 8, 1866
▪ “Temple Israel” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 6, 1869
▪ “Thirtieth Anniversary of Beth Elohim” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 25, 1891
▪ “Beth Elohim” - Brooklyn Eagle, February 21, 1870
▪ “Reform and Orthodox. Opposing Hebrew Schools of Thought” - Brooklyn Eagle, August 21, 1884
▪ “The Jewish Day of Atonement” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 11, 1883
▪ “Synagogue Dedicated” – Congregation Ahavith Achim - Brooklyn Eagle, September 13, 1873
▪ “A New Jewish Temple” – Dedication of Beth-El" - Brooklyn Eagle, September 12, 1887
▪ “Coney Island’s First Synagogue”- Brooklyn Eagle, December 2, 1889
▪ “Synagogue for Rockaway” – Temple Israel - Brooklyn Eagle, January 15, 1900
▪ “New Hebrew Congregation” – Shaari Zedek - Brooklyn Eagle, October 29, 1902
▪ January 27, 2006 / 19th Century Leaders
▪ Rabbi Marcus Friedlander’s Legacy: A New Chapter in Baith Israel’s History - By Carol Levin
▪ “Judaism in Brooklyn” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 27, 1891
▪ “Hebrew Notes” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 17, 1899
▪ “Personal – Meyers” - Brooklyn Eagle, August 4, 1879
▪ “The Story of the Talmud” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 19, 1891
▪ “Put in the Ark” - Brooklyn Eagle, April 08, 1889
▪ “Obituary – Michael Lamm”- Brooklyn Eagle, December 16, 1902
▪ “Obituary – Moses Hess” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 11, 1889
▪ February 3, 2006 / Brooklyn’s First Jewish School
▪ “Correspondence. Brooklyn, N. Y.” c.1880
▪ “Sunday School Beth Israel. Closing Examination” - Brooklyn Eagle, August 7, 1876
▪ “Beth Israel. Interesting Entertainment"- Brooklyn Eagle, December 24, 1877
▪ “A Hebrew Sunday School Union” - Brooklyn Eagle, July 7, 1884
▪ “Hebrews Who Kept Christmas”- Brooklyn Eagle, December 27, 1885
▪ “Baith Israel. The Sunday School’s First Entertainment” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 8, 1888
▪ "For the Library Fund”- Brooklyn Eagle, March 14, 1890
▪ February 10, 2006 / Sacred Music
▪ From a Conversation with Joseph Goldfarb
▪ “Israel Goldfarb (1879-1967) Rabbi, Cantor and Influential Composer”- By Rabbi Henry Michelman
▪ Origins of “Shalom Aleichem”
▪ Music by Israel Goldfarb and Samuel E. Goldfarb
▪ ”Sound of Music at Kane Street” - The Scroll, Winter 1996 - By Rachel Epstein
▪ Music at the Boerum Place Synagogue - By Carol Levin
▪ “Welsh’s Banjo – Causes Another Panic Among the Salvationists” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 9, 1887
▪ “City News and Gossip” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 19, 1856
▪ February 17, 2006 / Harrison Street Synagogue
▪ Prior Use of the Synagogue Site and Structure - By Carol Levin
▪ Recollections of the Early Synagogue - Joseph Goldfarb
▪ Harrison Street Synagogue, School Building , The Bema Prior to 1929 - Photos
▪ “City News and Gossip” - Brooklyn Eagle, July 31, 1855
▪ “Facts About Tompkins Pace”- Brooklyn Eagle, October 19, 1890
▪ "Passing Into Other Hands” - Brooklyn Eagle, April 17, 1887
▪ “Was Not Saved” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 8, 1887
▪ “Salvation Army Sacrilege” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 11, 1887
▪ “A Salvationists Parade... ” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 19, 1887
▪ “Barnes Begins...Harrison Street Nuisance” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 22, 1876
▪ “The Harrison Street Variety Show” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 23, 1887
▪ “Protest Against the Accompaniments of the Noisy Religionists” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 24, 1887
▪ “Surprised and Indignant. Trustees of Harrison Street Property” - Brooklyn Eagle, July 6, 1887
▪ “Evacuating Harrison Street. Salvation Army About to Sell” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 23, 1887
▪ March 3, 2006 / Congregations Merge
▪ Brief History of the 1908 Consolidation - By Carol Levin
▪ Archival Research on Hevre Talmud Torah - By Carolyn Shapiro and Sarah Shapiro
▪ “Hebrews Consolidating. A Movement to Unite Three Congregationst”- Brooklyn Eagle, April 7, 1883
▪ “Consolidation of Local Hebrew Churches”- Brooklyn Eagle, April 7, 1883
▪ “Union of Hebrews Congregations. A Movement to Consolidate” - Brooklyn Eagle, April 26, 1883
▪ “Going to Unite – Beth Elohim and Temple Israel Congregations” - Brooklyn Eagle, February 3, 1886
▪ March 10, 2006 / Purim
▪ First Purim Festival – Sunday Evening, March 5, 1882 – Handbill
▪ “Purim Ball. Festivities of the Eastern Dist. Hebrew Benevolent Soc.” - Bklyn Eagle, March 11, 1884
▪ “Hebrew Benevolent Societies. Joint Civic and Masquerade Ball” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 20, 1889
▪ “Reopening of a Synagogue”- Brooklyn Eagle, March 22, 1889
▪ “Purim Entertainment By the Scholars of Baith Israel Sunday School”- Brooklyn Eagle, April 3, 1889
▪ “The Royal Jewess – Performed by Baith Israel Sunday School”- Brooklyn Eagle, March 27, 1891
▪ “Don’t Come As You Are” - The Scroll, 1987
▪ “Purims Past” - The Scroll, February 1986
▪ “Purim Letter” - Alan Rubenstein
▪ March 17, 2006 / Mid-20th Century Leaders
▪ Presidents in the Goldfarb Years
▪ The Weinberg Family
▪ Photograph of the Board of Trustees
▪ Four Who Kept the Congregation Alive
▪ “A Historical View from Rabbi Ray Scheindlin” - L’Dor VaDor, January 2002
▪ “Julius I. Kahn” - By Rachel Epstein - The Scroll, December 1977
▪ “An Interview with Jacob Hertz” - By Sara Sloan from BIAE Journal
▪ March 24, 2006 / Women & the Synagogue
▪ “Daughters of Israel” - Brooklyn Eagle, August 18, 1875
▪ “Picnic of the Daughters of Israel” - Brooklyn Eagle, August 13, 1884
▪ “The Daughters of Israel. Thirteenth Annual Picnic of Benefit Society”, Bklyn. Eagle, July 16, 1887
▪ " Daughters of Israel. Tenth Annual Ballt”- Brooklyn Eagle, November 29, 1882
▪ “General Matters in the Courts. Daughters of Israel” - Brooklyn Eagle, May 10, 1884
▪ “Held Last Night” - Brooklyn Eagle, January 23, 1899
▪ “Daughters of Israel” - Brooklyn Eagle, January 22, 1899
▪ “Daughters of Israel” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 3, 1902
▪ “Woman’s Place in the Jewish Synagogue”- Brooklyn Eagle, December 1, 1878
▪ “Getting Ready for the Big Jewish Hospital Fair” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 12, 1902
▪ Women’s Organizations - By Carol Levin
▪ Sisterhood Minute Book (1912-1920)
▪ Egalitarian Milestones
▪ The Women’s Movement - By Judith R. Greenwald
▪ "An Interview With Ann Rosalsky" - By Judy Greenwald, BIAE Journal, 1988
▪ March 31, 2006 / Weddings
▪ “An Interesting Marriage Ceremony” - Brooklyn Eagle, February 11, 1884
▪ “Mated for Life – Brooklynites Abandoning the Single State” - Brooklyn Eagle, January 30, 1889.
▪ “The Old Orthodox Way. An Interesting Hebrew Wedding" - Brooklyn Eagle, Jan. 21, 1889.
▪ “Married” Morris-Bass”- Brooklyn Eagle" July 11, 1864
▪ “Hymeneal. Levy-Cohen”- Brooklyn Eagle, December 8, 1879
▪ “Hymeneal. DeLeante-Biaz” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 3, 1885
▪ “Hymeneal. Jackson-Bass” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 19, 1885
▪ “Hymeneal. Golde-Levyson” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 29, 1882
▪ “Hymeneal. Levison-Wolfe” - Brooklyn Eagle, November 29, 1889
▪ “Levinson-Coleman" - Brooklyn Eagle, September 1, 1890
▪ “A Pretty Home Wedding.Miss Mothner and Mr. Zeffer” - Brooklyn Eagle, Nov 9, 1890
▪ “Lehman-Levison” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 15, 1892
▪ “Is Marriage a Failure? Barasch-Jacobs” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 19, 1892
▪ “Marbe-Jacobs” -, Brooklyn Eagle, February 22, 1893
▪ “Two Hearts. Suit for Commission” - Brooklyn Eagle, May 22, 1878
▪ “In A Synagogue not far from the City Hall” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 24, 1889
▪ Rabbi Goldfarb’s Marriage Registry - By Maureen Weicher
▪ Wedding Booklet: May, 1998 - By Renee Schneider and Jonathan Kaplan
▪ April 7, 2006 / Passover
▪ “Passover in Jail. Warden’s Privilege for Hebrew Prisoners” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 29, 1888
▪ “The Feast of Passover. How It Will be Observed” - Brooklyn Eagle, April 1, 1890
▪ “Jews Rejoice. The Passover Season Celebrated” - Brooklyn Eagle, April 5, 1890
▪ “The Passover. Beginning of the Great Jewish Feast” - Brooklyn Eagle, April 12, 1892
▪ “Hebrew Notes”- Brooklyn Eagle, March 31, 1901
▪ In Preparation for Passover 2006
▪ April 21, 2006 / Holocaust Remembrances
▪ Selected Art and Writings of Fred Terna: Ramp to the Ovens, The Ovens, Biographical Notes,
▪ About the Artist, "The UN International Day In Support of Victims of Torture”, "The Last Expression:
▪ Art and Auschwitz" “Yom HaShoah 2004”
▪ Yom HaShoah Program Notes – April 18, 2003
▪ “Yom HaShoah” - The Scroll, 1995
▪ “A Joyous Occasion: Scroll Dedication” - The Scroll, April 1986
▪ May 5, 2006 / Israel
▪ "Convention of Zionists” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 27, 1898
▪ "Hebrew Notes” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 10, 1900
▪ “Hebrew Notes” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 17, 1900
▪ “To the President of the United States of America” – Petition, 1917
▪ “Rabbis Write President” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 2, 1918
▪ “From Egypt to England” - The Scroll, April 1947
▪ BIAE Members Establish Colony Raananah, Palestine – 1922 - By Fani Brown Brandenburg
▪ Kane Street Family Makes Aliyah to Ra’anana, Israel - 2005
▪ Warm Encounters in Israel - By Rachel Epstein
▪ Rabbi Jonathan Ginsburg on the Masorti Movement - The Scroll, April 1987
▪ The Masorti Movement 2006 - “Kehillot B’Yachad / Congregations Together
▪ May 19, 2006 / B’nai Mitzvah
▪ “Confirmation” - Brooklyn Eagle, February 1, 1879
▪ “A Hebrew Confirmation” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 4, 1880
▪ “Jewish Confirmations” - Brooklyn Eagle, August 20, 1887
▪ “Man’s Estate” - Brooklyn Eagle, January 25, 1890
▪ “Hebrew Rites”- Brooklyn Eagle, May 26, 1890
▪ Bar Mitzvahs of the 1930s - Albert Socolov, Joseph Goldfarb and Irving Weissler
▪ Confirmations of Faith
▪ Photo: Esther Gottesman, Emily Socolov and Albert Socolov
▪ B’nai Mitzvah Twinning with Soviet Jewry – 1987
▪ “Why is this boy’s bar mitzvah so special?”- The Jewish Week, before June 29, 1991
▪ “Ancient Rite, Modern Means”- The New York Times, May 16, 1999, By Katherine E. Finkelstein
▪ B'nai Mitzvah Directory
▪ June 2, 2006 / Shavuot
▪ “The Feast of Weeks. Confirmations in the Baith Israel” - Brooklyn Eagle, May 20, 1885
▪ “Hebrew Notes” - Brooklyn Eagle, May 20, 1900
▪ “Pentecost. General Celebration of the Great Jewish Festival” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 1, 1892
▪ Shavuoth - The Scroll, 1935, Rabbi Israel Goldfarb
▪ Rabbi’s Message - The Scroll, June 1996, Rabbi Debra Cantor
▪ Texts distributed at the 2006 Tikkun Study Session
▪ June 9, 2006 / Anniversaries
▪ Congregation Baith Israel Anshei Emes - Chronology 1853 - 2006
▪ Rabbis, Cantors and Presidents 1856 – 2006 - List
▪ Anniversary Celebrations 1881- 2006 - List
▪ “The Achai Israel Ball” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 22, 1881
▪ “To Celebrate an Anniversary” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 16, 1887
▪ “Congregation Baith Israel” - Brooklyn Eagle, February 20, 1900
▪ “Congregation Baith Israel” - Brooklyn Eagle, February 11, 1891
▪ History Repeats Itself - By Judy Greenwald
▪ Centennial Banquet - Photo, May 13, 1956
▪ June 30, 2006 / Summertime
▪ "On Columbia Street” - Brooklyn Eagle, July 5, 1876
▪ “The Hebrews. Relative Rights of these People and Hotel Keepers” - Brooklyn Eagle, July 22, 1879
▪ "Vacation News From the Summer Resorts” - Brooklyn Eagle, July 25, 1897
▪ “Beth Israel Sunday School” - Brooklyn Eagle, August 15, 1878
▪ “Beth Israel. Annual Picnic of the Boerum Place Congregation” - Brooklyn Eagle, August 7, 1879
▪ “Pleasing in the Extreme” - Brooklyn Eagle, August 7, 1879
▪ “Hebrew Sunday School Picnic. Enjoyment at Prospect Park” - Brooklyn Eagle, July 8, 1885
▪ “Sun, Fun and Torah” - The Scroll, September 1985, By Bob Weinstein
▪ “A Sense of Community” - The Scroll, May 1986, By Ed Brill
▪ “Seven Reasons to Come to the Shabbaton” - The Scroll, May/June 1994, By Roberta Kahn
▪ “Shabbaton Approaches!” - The Scroll, May/June 1994, Bernice Rosenthal, Ed Brill, Bob Weinstein
▪ “Summer Shabbat”
▪ July 28, 2006 / Death and Remembrance
▪ “Tishoh Be Av. Commemorative of Destruction of Second Temple”- Brooklyn Eagle, July 28, 1879
▪ “The Black Fast. Observance by the Jews of Tishoh B’av”- Brooklyn Eagle, July 29, 1879
▪ “Consecrating a Jewish Burial Ground” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 30, 1856
▪ “Our Hebrew Cemeteries. Morning Stroll Among the Cypress Hills” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 20, 1886
▪ “A Remarkable Funeral” - Brooklyn Eagle, January 17, 1887
▪ “Buried in Salem Fields. A Peculiar Question” - Brooklyn Eagle, March 3, 1889
▪ “A Merry Funeral. Celebration ...in Jerusalem" - Jewish Messinger, September 19, 1886
▪ “Died in the Synagogue”- Brooklyn Eagle, September 6, 1898
▪ “Funeral of Simon Brenner” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 8, 1898
▪ “Obituary. Mrs. Caroline Brenner”- Brooklyn Eagle, September 23, 1900
▪ Tisha b'Av 2006
▪ When Death Occurs - By Rabbi Sam Weintraub
▪ Our Cemeteries
▪ Letter from Cemetery Board Chairman Louis Summer - November 1922
▪ Memorials
▪ September 7, 2006 / Children
▪ School History at the Centennial - Centennial Banquet Journal, 1956, By Rabbi Goldfarb
▪ Student Life at the Synagogue: 1920s - 1930s - Notes from Joseph Goldfarb, Belle Goldfarb ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪
▪ Lehrman and Albert Socolov
▪ The Kane Street Nursery – 1971 - By Rabbi Elliott Rosen
▪ The Hebrew School Today - By Jennifer Newfeld
▪ Kane Street Kids - By Joyce Heller
▪ Kadima & BBUSY - By Dina Garfinkle
▪ Teen Scholarship - By Julia Mayer
▪ “Our Talmud Torah” - 1929 Souvenir Journal
▪ School Board Report of 1935 - By School Board Chairman Isaac Goldberg
▪ September 15, 2006 / Shabbat
▪ "Hebrews...the Question of Changing the Jewish Sabbath"- Brooklyn Eagle, May 27, 1884
▪ "The Jewish Sabbath" -Brooklyn Eagle, June 8, 1884
▪ "To the Editor" - Brooklyn Eagle, June 8, 1884
▪ "The Jewish Sabbath" - Brooklyn Eagle, May 3, 1890
▪ The Rabbi, Shames, Reader, Gabbai, Ba’al Kore - Notes from Joseph Goldfarb
▪ Shabbat Melodies - By Beth Steinberg
▪ "Bob Weinstein" - By Geraldine K. Gross - 143rd Anniversary, 1999
▪ Gabbai’s Daughter - By Sheila J. Rabin
▪ Childrens Services - By Jennifer Newfeld
▪ Shabbat Club - By Jennifer Newfeld
▪ Synaplex: A Full Range of Jewish Experience - By Jennifer Newfeld
▪ Services and Study Groups - 2006 Programs
▪ September 22, 2006 / Rosh Hashanah
▪ "Rosh Hashanah. The Celebration of the Jewish New Year" - Brooklyn Eagle, September 30, 1875
▪ "The Jewish New Year" -Brooklyn Eagle, September 27, 1878
▪ "Rosh Hashana ... Sermon by Rabbi Meyer" - Brooklyn Eagle, September 18, 1879
▪ "The Jewish New Year" - Brooklyn Eagle, September 8, 1888
▪ "Sermons of a New Year" - Brooklyn Eagle, September 22, 1892
▪ Kane Street Memoir- By Rabbi Ray Scheindlin
▪ Sound the Great Shofar - By Barbara Zahler-Gringer
▪ Rosh Hashanah Sermon 2001 - By Rabbi Sam Weintraub
▪ Subjects of S’licot Remarks - By Fred Terna
▪ A Rosh Hashanah Walk - By Carol Levin
▪ Cox Sons and Vining: Tailors to the Clergy - Notes from Joseph Goldfarb
▪ Baith Israel’s Prayer book from 1893 - Image of page
▪ Seats for the High Holidays 5688 – 1927 - BIAE Archive
▪ Rental of Seats: 5693 – 1932 1936 Announcement of Seats - BIAE Archive
▪ September 29, 2006 / Yom Kippur
▪ High Holidays Admission Tickets from 1951 and 2006; Kol Nidre Pledge card 2006.
▪ "Day of Atonement" - Brooklyn Eagle, October 5, 1889
▪ "Sundown to Sundown" - Brooklyn Eagle, October 1, 1892
▪ Yom Kippur Memories - Notes by Aaron Copland, Joseph Goldfarb and Albert Socolov
▪ Melodic Inspirations - By Beth Steinberg
▪ A History of the Alternative Services - By Bob Marx
▪ High Holy Days, Then and Now - By Raphael Schklowsky
▪ Tot Shabbat and High Holidays Services - By Hedda Kafka Grupper
▪ Storytelling on the Holidays - By Jonathan Katz
▪ October 6, 2006 / Sukkot and Simchat Torah
▪ “Local Brevities” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 19, 1872
▪ “The Feast of Tabernacles” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 6, 1873
▪ “The Jewish Holidays” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 11, 1874
▪ “Music, Mirth and Beauty” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 10, 1879
▪ “Feast of Tabernacles” - Brooklyn Eagle,October 10, 1889:
▪ “Free Sons of Israel Anniversary Dance and Dine and Entertain” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 21, 1889
▪ Sukkot at Kane Street - By Ralph Kleinman
▪ Sukkahs at the Schneiders and the Synagogue - By Howard Schneider
▪ The Year the Atlantic Antic fell on Shemini Atzeret - The Scroll, September 1979
▪ October 13, 2006 / Adult Education
▪ “Hebrew Progress” - Brooklyn Eagle, February 19, 1891
▪ “The Hebrew Family – a Migratory People on the Road to Progress” - Brooklyn Eagle, April 27, 1891
▪ “New Literary League” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 25, 1901
▪ Sleepless Wednesdays - By Tim Rucinski
▪ Perek Yomi: One Student’s Perspective - By Iris Katzner
▪ Learning – Fall 2006
▪ October 20, 2006 / Social Action
▪ "Hospitality. An Appeal on Behalf of the Jews from Russia”- Brooklyn Eagle, March 6, 1882
▪ “Provided For the Wants of the Hebrew Orphans of the City” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 29, 1883
▪ “Its Nineteenth Annual Report” - Brooklyn Eagle, Feb 25, 1890
▪ “In Aid of Russian Refugees” - Brooklyn Eagle, April 4, 1892
▪ Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry – Marching on Fifth Avenue 1983 - Photo
▪ The Save Darfur Campaign - By Karen Elam
▪ Addressing the Global Warming Crisis - By Sharon Neuman
▪ The Scroll Archives - Twenty-four articles on Social Action from the last two decades
▪ Volunteer Opportunities 2006-2007
▪ October 27, 2006 / Cultural Programs
▪ “Grand Sacred”- Brooklyn Eagle, January 26, 1880
▪ “Beth Israel Entertainment” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 1, 1902
▪ “B. I. Literary League” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 12, 1902
▪ “Finding an Excuse to Celebrate Copland” - The Forward. December 10, 2004, Benjamin Levisohn
▪ Notes from Michael Boriskin - Article by the Artistic and Executive Director of Copland House
▪ The Copland Family and BIAE
▪ “Dear Mrs. Rubinow” - Aaron Copland wrote this note to Rabbi Goldfarb’s daughter in 1961
▪ November 3, 2006 / Jews in America
▪ A Thank You Note from Christ Church - April 2, 1939
▪ The Old Neighborhood - Notes by Eli Wallach, Irving Weissler, Albert Socolov and Joseph Goldfarb
▪ “Gateway to Jewish Life” - The Jewish Week, July 24, 1998 - By Geraldine K. Gross
▪ “Going Their Separate Ways” - The Jewish Week, June 15, 2001
▪ "Liberal Jewish Day School Sought” - The Scroll, October 1985
▪ The Jewish Community of South Brooklyn - By Marion Stein
▪ “Thanksgiving by the Brooklyn Israelites” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 1, 1860
▪ “Congregation “Baith Israel”- Brooklyn Eagle, April 21, 1865
▪ “The Hebrews Among Us” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 30, 1870
▪ “The Streets of Brooklyn. Their Peculiarities and Populations” - Brooklyn Eagle, July 1, 1872
▪ “Mr. Michael Gruschenski” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 17, 1879
▪ “Funeral of Michael Gru” - Brooklyn Eagle, June 11, 1900
▪ “Moneyed Men. Our Wealthy and Influential Hebrews” - Brooklyn Eagle, February 1, 1880
▪ “The Jews. Mr. Beecher on Their Suppression in Germany..."- Brooklyn Eagle, December 27, 1880
▪ “The Judgement Against the Long Island Cable Road” - Brooklyn Eagle, January 15, 1891
▪ “The Columbian Celebration” - Brooklyn Eagle, October 7, 1892
▪ “An Army of Merchants” - Brooklyn Eagle, February 12, 1893
▪ “Strange Restaurants. Brooklyn Has Peculiar Eating Houses" - Brooklyn Eagle, August 4, 1895
▪ “Kosher Butchers to Quit” - Brooklyn Eagle, May 13, 1902
▪ “Flays Henry Ford’s Anti-Semitic Views” - Brooklyn Eagle, November 27, 1920
▪ November 10, 2006 / Wartime
▪ Our Service to Our Country - By Rabbi Israel Goldfarb, Centennial Banquet Journal, 1956
▪ Our Civil War Hero - By Judith R. Greenwald
▪ Photograph of Lt. Col. Leopold C. Newman - NYS Military Museum and Veterans Research Center
▪ Wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville - Brooklyn Eagle, May 9, 1863
▪ Lieut. Col. Newman - Brooklyn Eagle, May 29, 1863
▪ The Late Lieut.-Col. Newman - Brooklyn Eagle, June 13, 1863
▪ The Jews True Patriots - The New York Times, May 8, 1899
▪ What’s a Nice Jewish Girl Like You Doing in Combat Boots? - By Esther Levine-Brill
▪ Ticket to Ball Honoring Our Gallant Boys From "Over There" - BIAE Archives
▪ Tablet Unveiled for Overseas Men - Brooklyn Eagle, October 20, 1919
▪ Gravestone and Tablet - Photo - BIAE Archives
▪ Heroes of The Great War - BIAE Archives
▪ Oldest Boro Temple Welcomes GIs Back - Brooklyn Eagle, April 8, 1946
▪ November 17, 2006 / The Congregation
▪ On the Path of Abraham and Sarah - By Rabbi Sam Weintraub
▪ Are There Any Converts in the House? - By Timothy J. Rucinski
▪ By the Numbers: Kane Street at 150 Years - By Mickey Green
▪ Kashruth – Jewish Dietary Laws – For the Kitchen at Kane Street Synagogue
▪ “From the Beginning…” - United Synagogue Biennial Report, 1987-1989
▪ Louis J. Moss Obituary - New York Times, March 19, 1948
▪ “Rabbi gets set for her new hurdle”- New York Daily News, August 31, 1988
▪ Making Kane Street Accessible to All - L’Dor VaDor, January 2002, By Mickey Green & Rob Stulberg
▪ December 1, 2006 / Synagogue Renewal
▪ Renewal and Rededication - Chronology
▪ “Before” Photos of the Community Building - Feasibility Study & Condition Survey, September 2000
▪ "In Wake of World Trade Center Disaster..." - L’dor Vador, November 2001
▪ A View of Heaven - Photo
▪ A Brief History - By Howard Schneider, October 24, 2005
▪ Images of the Campaign and Construction
▪ Next Steps: Restoring the Sanctuary - By Susan Rifkin
▪ “Laying the Cornerstone of a Synagogue” - Brooklyn Eagle, January 13, 1862
▪ “Reconstruction of Beth Israel” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 8, 1879
▪ “Put in the Ark” - Brooklyn Eagle, April 8, 1889
▪ “Jews Rededicate Oldest Synagogue” - Brooklyn Eagle, September 23. 1929
▪ “Temple Ends Drive” - Brooklyn Eagle, May 14, 1941
▪ "Rites Set to Mark Renovation of Boro Synagogue" - Brooklyn Eagle, January 11, 1953
▪ December 8, 2006 / Rabbi Israel Goldfarb
▪ Portrait - Photo Anniversary journal, 1916
▪ A Biographical Sketch - Dinner souvenir book, 1940
▪ "Your Children’s Jewish Education" - 30th Anniversary Journal, January 30, 1938
▪ Goldfarb Publications - Titles and music
▪ Centennial Message - Centennial Banquet Journal
▪ Centennial Fundraiser - Photo, 1956
▪ "In Memoriam" - The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Graduation Exercises June 4, 1967
▪ "Israel Goldfarb..." - Obituary, The New York Times, February 14, 1967
▪ "Journey of a Hebrew Melody: Rabbi Goldfarb’s Shalom Aleichem" - By Rabbi Henry D. Michelman
▪ December 15, 2006 / Chanukah
▪ "Channuccah” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 4, 1877
▪ “Hebrews Who Kept Christmas" - Brooklyn Eagle, December 27, 1885
▪ "A Chanuka Festival” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 23,1889
▪ “Sees Jews Growing Weaker in Faith” - Brooklyn Eagle, December 19, 1927
▪ “Chanukah Reflections” - The Scroll, 1939, By Rabbi Goldfarb
▪ “Symbol of Jewish Immortality”- The Scroll, December 1959, By Rabbi Goldfarb
▪ “Chanukah Party” - The Scroll, December 1985
▪ “The Rabbi’s Message” - The Scroll, January 1986, By Rabbi Jonathan Ginsburg
▪ “Kane St. Synagogue greets Russian Jews” - Brooklyn Paper Publications, January 11-17, 1990
▪ “I Have a Little Dreidel – The True Story” - Being Jewish, Winter 2001/5762, By Susan Wolf
▪ December 29, 2006 / Gathering History
▪ Synagogue Publications
▪ Seventy-four Years of “The Scroll” - Images of banner
▪ The First Bulletin - Editorial Page, The Scroll, March 11, 1932
▪ Celebrating 150 Years: 1856-2006 - Events of 2006
▪ Historical Preservation - Photographs of Archivists, Curators, Raconteurs and Editors
▪ Marriage Registry - File of Marriages from 1904-1955
▪ Marriage Records - Study by Maureen Weicher
▪ A Survey of Surveys - Study by Julia Hirsch
▪ Kane Street Synagogue Archives - http://www.jtsa.edu/research/ratner/conrec/inst_kanestreet.shtml
▪ Kane Street’s Safe Makes News - Articles and photographs
▪ Archeology - By Thomas Clarke
▪ The Search for the Rosenbergs - By Jack and Linda Winkleman
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