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Community History Intro

Admin March 27, 2017

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Studying the history of our community means knowing it from its earliest days. From Its North to its South. The places we’ve come from and the places we’ve moved to. Our shuls our culture and our shared history. It means coming 2gether and talking. New Series. Breuers 2gether.

Children’s Parsha Sheet- with an Eye to the German Mesorah

Admin April 7, 2017

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Message from A. Weil of Baltimore Rabbi Yitzy Ettlinger is from Washington Heights and now lives in the Kensington area of Brooklyn where he is a rebbi in an Iranian cheder. He was also involved for a number of years as a founder of the Ashkenaz Minyan in that area. In order to spark interest […]

Burning the Chometz

Admin April 13, 2017

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The “Skinny” on our Sefira Minhag

Admin May 18, 2017

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Blog Entry The “skinny” on our Sefira Minhag This article is not being written based on research, but is being written to convey our minhag as espoused in Washington Heights, with some verbal tradition that I have picked up when learning among the community members in the Beis Hamedrash over the years. Our sefira minhag […]

Third-Wave Revival of Aschkenaz

Admin April 2, 2024

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This post is long in the making like most things I plan to do – that quickly become victims of procrastination. Things just hit a peak so I am sitting down to write this at a school bball game. A renewed interest in Minhag Aschkenaz is emerging in the broader Jewish communities and Yekkes outside […]

Halleluka Lewandowski (Corrected)

Admin June 14, 2017

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For our community this piece tops anything ever written by anyone named “Handel”. And while this piece can be found many places online, we will always prefer it “our way”.

Judische Eigenarte (Frankfurt Grammen)

Admin June 21, 2017

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Rav Schwab and Mr. Harry Levi at Dinner 1985

Admin June 21, 2017

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Understanding the Roedelheim Part 1

Admin June 29, 2017

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I recently encountered an article by the late Jonah Frankel, an authority on piyut who is known for editing some volumes of the “Goldschmidt Machzor”. The article was written over a decade ago on the occasion of 200 years since the publishing of the Heidenheim siddur. The article points out the lack of attention scholars […]

The Songbook Project

Admin June 29, 2017

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Once upon a choir rehearsal there was an initiative taken to record everything in the vloumous songbook of the KAJ choir. I plan on posting from these recordings regularly. Here is one whole Shabbos morning set with Chazan David Kenner. Enjoy

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