Judaism
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1952-5713 Caption: "1952-5713--Traditional holiday services ushered in the New year at Brooklyn Jewish Hospital. Shown, left to right, in the hospital's Kalmon Solomon... |
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Ancient ritual Caption: "Ancient ritual--Four displaced children, newly arrived from Europe to reside with relatives in Brooklyn, help Rabbi Ezekiel Landau,... |
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Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged Caption: "In traditional vestments, three inmates of the Brookyn Hebrew Home and Hospital... |
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Celebrate their deliverance Caption: "Celebrate their deliverance--A family that narrowly escaped death at the hands of the Nazis observes first... |
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Distributing matzoth Caption: "Distributing matzoth--Every year the 6th A. D. Regular Republican Club, 44 Sumner Ave., gives matzoth to needy families. Here... |
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Guest at Passover Seder Caption: "Guest at Passover Seder--Hyman Edelman of 140 Ocean Ave., president of the Warschauer Haym Solomon Home, was guest of... |
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Happy New Year! Caption: "Happy New Year!--Shown ushering in Jewish New Year 5713 at sunset last night is Charles Finkelstein, 89, [shown blowing the Shofar] of... |
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Hebrew New Year 5699 Caption: "Yesterday at sundown Jews throughout the world began Hebrew New Year 5699 with the andient traditional signal on the ram's... |
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Holy-day table Caption: "Holy-day table--Viewing the miniature Rosh Hashanah table setting put on exhibition today in Brooklyn Museum are Dr. James M. Eagan,... |
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Interfaith demonstration Caption: "Interfaith demonstration--As an act of interfaith appreciation, a demonstration Seder service and Passover meal was... |
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Leading prayer Caption: "Leading prayer--Gedalis Kaplan, 78-year-old former teacher, enacts Passover rites at the 40th annual Seder of the Brookyn Hebrew Home and... |
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Making ready for Hebrew New Year Caption: "Making ready for Hebrew New Year--Two residents of the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged,... |
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Passover Caption: "Max mednitzky, 89-year-old patriarch at the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged, is shown here explaining the meaning of the Passover's... |
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Prayer for peace Caption: "Prayer for peace--Three patriarchs of the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged, Howard and Dumont Aves., participate in the... |
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Rosh ha-Shanah Caption: "Truly devout and humble, this elderly woman praying to have her sins washed away into the ocean at Brighton Beach, a religious rite of... |
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Sacred and ancient ritual Caption: "Sacred and ancient ritual of Seder was observed last night in Menorah Home and Hospital for the Aged, 871 Bushwick... |
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Seder night Caption: "Seder night--87-year-old Isaac Dachs relates story of exodus from Egypt at traditional Passover seder ceremonies last night at Brooklyn Hebrew... |
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The 5,706th year begins Caption: "The 5,706th year begins--As the sun set yesterday, Jews throughout the world began to celebrate the two-day holiday of Rosh... |
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Ushering in a new year Caption: "Ushering in a new year--Chaplain Howard H. Feuerman of the Mesivta Chaim Berlin Rabbinical Academy, 350 Storie Ave., blows... |
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Ushering in the new year Caption: "Ushering in the new year--Rabbi Irving Mirsky of Baith Israel Anishei Emes, 236 Kane St., blows the shofar heralding the... |
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Ushering in the New Year Caption: "Ushering in the New Year--Sexton Joseph Berson of Congregation Mount Sinai, 305Schermerhorn St., blows the shofar at Rosh... |
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Wherefore on this night Caption: "Wherefore on this night...--Naftalie Adler (right), one time fugitive from the Nazis and veteran of the Battle of France, beams... |
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[#3007 Ocean Avenue.] #3007 Ocean Avenue. Congregation Bnai Israel. Meir Ostrinsky, Rabbi. Irving Finkelstein, President. Israel Klein, cantor and sexton. |
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[Congregation Agudath Shalom.] Congregation Agudath Shalom. Flatbush. 3714 18th Avenue. |
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[Rosh ha-Shanah] Interior view of three elderly Jewish men, standing at a table, celebrating the ritual of Rosh ha-Shanah. The man on the left is blowing a... |
