Brazil’s Jewish History Celebrated at Rio Carnival
By Marcus M. Gilban for JTA
Published on Feb 15, 2018
Brazil's Carnival parade included a tribute to the Jews of Recife who emigrated to New York and founded Shearith Israel.
Brazil's Carnival parade included a tribute to the Jews of Recife who emigrated to New York and founded Shearith Israel.
Beth Olam Cemetery in Ridgewood, Queens has provided for the burials of our congregation since 1851 and will continue to do so for many years to come.
These bells adorned a Torah scroll at the consecration ceremony of the First Mill Street Synagogue in 1730.