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2016-17 LECTURE
SERIES On the occasion of ETRFI's 50th Anniversary, this year's lecture series is named "The Nathan Peter Levinson Memorial Lecture Series." Landesrabbiner Professor Dr. Nathan Peter Levinson was born in Berlin in 1921. He grew up in the religious-liberal tradition of German Jewry and, after graduating high school in 1940, began training for the rabbinate at the Hochschule fuer die Wissenschaft des Judentums (Liberal rabbinic seminary in Berlin) under Rabbi Professor Leo Baeck. In March 1941, he immigrated to the United States with his parents, going through Russia and Japan, concluded his studies at Hebrew Union College (the Reform rabbinical seminary) in Cincinnati, and accepted a position as rabbi in Alabama in 1948. READ MORE >>> |
UPCOMING
LOCAL EVENT "Remembering the monks of Lavra Netofa Father Jacob and Father Thomas" Thursday 4 May 2017 8 pm At the Ratisbonne Monastery in Jerusalem Program: Pnina Bar, the author of the book, Jacob and Thomas the Monks from Lavra Netofa: "Yakov and Toma" Rev. David Neuhaus SJ, Latin Patriarchal Vicar: "Light from the East" Musical accompaniment by the Saints Simeon and Anne Community READ MORE >>> |
CURRENT NEWS
HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY The Fraternity had the opportunity to lay a wreath at Yad Vashem at this year's Holocaust Remembrance Day Memorial Ceremony. ONLINE DONATIONS via "Israel Gives" All donations in US dollars are tax-deductible (501c3) and can also be made in Israeli Shekels CLICK HERE TO DONATE >>> |
