SBH’s Big Move

As we counted down to the year 2000, Sephardic Bikur Holim had a countdown of its own—toward moving into its new building. Late SBH president Joseph Beyda A"H asked the board members at a meeting in 1993 to think about SBH and the year 2000. He had them think of goals, of visions, and of ...

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Shaare Zion: A Community Program for the Community's Future

The original Shaare Zion Congregation was started in 1941 and was located between Avenues T and U, and Ocean Parkway. The Hadaya families and several other community members donated the original house. That property was sold in 1957 and the money was used as a down payment towards the new synagogue ...

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Special School For Girls With Learning Disabilities

Aspecial Jewish Orthodox high school dormitory for girls 13-18 with learning disabilities and behavioral problems has opened outside of Jerusalem on a moshav (farm). The school uses new and unique methods. The studies will spread out over the entire day. There will be activities made up of spir...

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