Congregation
Kneseth Israel
...proudly serving the Jewish community of Anne Arundel County since 1906
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...proudly serving the Jewish community of Anne Arundel County since 1906
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Breakfast Speaker ProgramSunday, January 7, 2007
David Conn, Deputy Director of the Baltimore Jewish Council, spoke at a breakfast program at Kneseth Israel. His topic was "Truth, Justice, and the Jewish Way". Siskind Family Life Cycle CelebrationSunday, January 14, 2007
Sarah Siskind, daughter of Howard and Karen Siskind, participated in a ritual bath (mikveh) in accepting the Jewish religion. In the photo with young Sarah from left to right are her paternal grandparents Eliot & Phyllis Siskind, her father and mother, and her maternal grandparents Richard & Diane Meade. Afterwards, there was a celebration dinner at David Chu's China Bistro in Baltimore. Kneseth Israel Annual MeetingSunday, January 27, 2007
Above left, Dr. Bruce Friedman, who organizes all of the daily minyan services and makes phone calls for yahrzeit observances, receives an Artscoll publication as a token of appreciation from Rabbi Moshe Weisblum. At right, Annapolis native Anna Eisenstein Greenberg makes a presentation for the 100th Anniversary Celebration. On her right is a reprint of a September 13, 1906 edition of the Annapolis Evening Capital with an article titled "The Jew in Annapolis: A Leading Factor in Commercial Life of the City". Tu B'Shevat Seder host by Kneseth Israel Hebrew School Sunday, February 4, 2007
Above, some of the artwork and delicious fruits and grains that are part of the Tu B'Shevat tradition. Below, one of the Kneseth Israel Hebrew School teachers and a happy young boy in her class. At right, one of the Hebrew school mothers enjoys sharing the seder with her son and a friend. To view all of the photos, please see the Kneseth Israel Tu B'Shevat Seder for 2007 Web page.
Jewish Music Heritage Project Boys & Men's Choir Concert Sunday, February 11, 2007 The Jewish Music Heritage Project hosted their 2nd annual concert at Beth Jacob Synagogue in Baltimore. The choir sang a variety of great sacred prayers set to the classical liturgy of the Eastern European Synagogue. It is the only organization of it's kind in the world (for more information, visit their Web site at www.jmhp.org). Our own Rabbi Moshe Weisblum and his two youngest sons Meir and Natan performed in the choir, each getting solos or duets.
Above left, Rabbi Weisblum and youngest son Natan. At right, one of Rabbi Weisblum's solos. Below left, a solo by middle son Meir. At right, members of the Weisblum family that were present at the concert, including Meir and Natan in front, and Rabbi Moshe and Miriam Weisblum and oldest daughter Bracha.
Purim Megillah Reading Saturday night, March 3, 2007
About 100 people attended the reading of the Megillah Esther on Purim on Saturday night, March 3. The spirit of celebration was alive and well, as people enjoyed the mitzvah of hearing the megillah being read. For a complete collection of photos from the evening, please check out the Purim 2007 photo page. Kneseth Israel Hebrew School Purim Talent Shown Sunday, March 4, 2007
A wonderful and memorable Purim Talent Show was host by the Kneseth Israel Hebrew School. For a complete gallery of photos from the festivities, please see the Purim Talent Show Web page. |
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