Although typically called a wedding turban, the bukhani is worn over the groom's head during his procession to the bride's home to protect the gold jewelry he is wearing.
Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel speaks upon a varity of topics such as prayer, the prophets, and the Spirit of Judaism, perhaps while he was a visiting professor in 1960-1961.
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A portrait photograph of Rabbi Albert Minda. Rabbi Minda succeeded Rabbi Samuel Deinard at Temple Israel after Deinard's death in 1921. Minda was a graduate of Hebrew Union Collage, and served Temple Israel until his retirement in 1963. Minda was an exceptional leader, presiding over the construction of a new synagogue in 1929, the founding of t...
Created:
1937
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi is standing beside Mrs Ettedgui who is covering her eyes for the Sabbath blessing over the candles. There are four children seated at the table. From Minnesota Jewish Life magazine.
Created:
1945 - 1960
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
In November 1922, Beth El started as a house and a lot. A new building was dedicated March 14 – 21, 1926. As the congregation moved from Minneapolis, land in St. Louis Park was bought. Ground was broken for the Youth and Activities Building on September 17, 1961. The final service at 1349 Penn Ave. North was held on June 7, 1968 and the new syna...
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
In November 1922, Beth El started as a house and a lot. A new building was dedicated March 14 – 21, 1926. As the congregation moved from Minneapolis, land in St. Louis Park was bought. Ground was broken for the Youth and Activities Building on September 17, 1961. The final service at 1349 Penn Ave. North was held on June 7, 1968 and the new syna...
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
In November 1922, Beth El started as a house and a lot. A new building was dedicated March 14 – 21, 1926. As the congregation moved from Minneapolis, land in St. Louis Park was bought. Ground was broken for the Youth and Activities Building on September 17, 1961. The final service at 1349 Penn Ave. North was held on June 7, 1968 and the new syna...
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
In November 1922, Beth El started as a house and a lot. A new building was dedicated March 14 – 21, 1926. As the congregation moved from Minneapolis, land in St. Louis Park was bought. Ground was broken for the Youth and Activities Building on September 17, 1961. The final service at 1349 Penn Ave. North was held on June 7, 1968 and the new syna...
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
In November 1922, Beth El started as a house and a lot. A new building was dedicated March 14 – 21, 1926. As the congregation moved from Minneapolis, land in St. Louis Park was bought. Ground was broken for the Youth and Activities Building on September 17, 1961. The final service at 1349 Penn Ave. North was held on June 7, 1968 and the new syna...
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
In November 1922, Beth El started as a house and a lot. A new building was dedicated March 14 – 21, 1926. As the congregation moved from Minneapolis, land in St. Louis Park was bought. Ground was broken for the Youth and Activities Building on September 17, 1961. The final service at 1349 Penn Ave. North was held on June 7, 1968 and the new syna...
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Adath Israel groundbreaking ceremony in St. Paul, Minnesota. Rabbi Asher Zeilingold explains the significance of the Yarmulke to Governor Rudy Perpich before presenting him with it.
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi Barry Cytron performing a Sukkot ceremony at Mount Sinai Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Also included in the photo: Frankie Filister and Nancy Schachtman.
Created:
1988
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi David Arenson, Senator Hubert Humphrey and Rabbi Kassel Abelson pose standing for the camera. Rabbis Kassel Abelson and David Arenson led the Beth El Synagogue congregation during the years it was located on Penn Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The photo with Senator Humphrey was taken at the Penn Avenue building. Arenson especially work...
Created:
1948
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
