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LMC producing virtual worship, study, conversation programs for Temple Emanuel, Cherry Hill, NJ

LMC producing virtual worship, study, conversation programs for Temple Emanuel, Cherry Hill, NJ

LMC is producing a wide range of livestreamed video programs for Temple Emanuel, the Reform synagogue in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, including a series of Friday night family Shabbat services, ELITE High School graduation and Confirmation Class Services, a Men’s Club Shabbat service, and a dialogue program, “In the Rabbi’s Study,” featuring conversations between the synagogue’s senior rabbi, Jerome…

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Photographing Theodore Bikel at Temple Emanuel -- Twice

Photographing Theodore Bikel at Temple Emanuel — Twice

Noting the passing today of the great actor/singer/entertainer and political activist Theodore Bikel, I thought it would be worthwhile to recall the unique opportunity I had to photograph Bikel at Temple Emanuel in Cherry Hill, NJ.

Theodore Bikel, center, revisits Temple Emanuel, Cherry Hill, NJ, for community Yom Ha’Shoah observance on April 19, 2004. With Bikel, from left, are Temple Emanuel…

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So, this is happening...

Remember a few weeks ago I wrote about some cool things that are happening this year?

Well, this is one of those things!

More to come!

-Alex

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Dome window in Temple Emanuel in Paterson, NJ. Designed by Fred Wesley Wentworth. Photo via pressvision. 

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PARKCHESTER'S LAST TEMPLE CLOSES, MARKING DEATH OF COMMUNITY

BY DANIEL BEEKMAN (NYDN)

The last temple in Parkchester closed Monday, marking the death of a proud Bronx community.

Miriam Korman, longtime president of Temple Emanuel of Parkchester, knew years ago that her congregation was doomed.

But now that the 69-year-old brick synagogue with the stained glass windows is finally shuttered, she can hardly believe it.

“Here was our life,” said Korman, 88, sitting on a metal folding chair in the synagogue’s cold, empty basement last week. “It was our other home.”

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