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TAKES FIVE; RUTH FROMSTEIN; Book tells story of Milwaukee's oldest Jewish congregation
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Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun, Wisconsin's oldest Jewish congregation,
is marking its 150th anniversary with a dinner Saturday at the
Hilton Milwaukee City Center, featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning
author Doris Kearns Goodwin and the release of a book on the
congregation's history, "In This Place," by member Ruth Fromstein.
The Reform congregation, now led by Rabbi Marc Berkson, has been a
vital part of Milwaukee's history. Its synagogue sites have included
where the Milwaukee County Courthouse now s...
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Friedman, Lillian
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; March 25, 1998, age 89 years, of Milwaukee, WI. Beloved colleague and friend. Survived by the temple family. Services 12 noon Friday at Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun, 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd. Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery. Following the Interment Service, there will be a service of memorial
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University submits offer for temple Congregation to meet soon to evaluate proposal by UWM Foundation
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; The UWM Foundation has submitted a formal offer on behalf of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee to buy Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun's temple on Kenwood Blvd. for use by the School of the Arts as performance, rehearsal and instruction space. Michael Green, president of the temple's board,
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Correction
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; An incorrect listing for Early Music Now's presentation of Voice of the Turtle appears in today's Cue section. Voice of the Turtle begins at 5 p.m. Oct. 18 at Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun, 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd. For ticket information, call 225-3113.
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Friedman spent lifetime with synagogue
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Lillian Friedman, archivist and lifetime worker at Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun, died of natural causes Wednesday at Columbia Hospital. She was 89. Friedman came to the synagogue as Rabbi Joseph Baron's secretary in 1934, became executive secretary of the congregation seven years later and,
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Braun, William B.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Braun, William B. Passed away on April 16, 2008, at age 75. He is survived by his devoted wife of 53 years, Ruth Braun (nee Mallin), brother and sister, Sanford R. and Katharine Mallin and sister, Bridget Braun. His late brother, Robert Braun and late sister, Judith Mallin were also beloved members
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Zukrow, Nita P.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Passed away Dec. 5, 1998. Age 71. Beloved wife of Edward. Dear mother of Leonard (Karen) Zukrow, Susan (Jeff) Mackevich and Alan Zukrow. Dear grandmother of Rachel and Michael Zukrow, Rani, Stephanie and Carolyn Mackevich. Surrounded in love by many other relatives and friends. Funeral Tues. Dec. 8
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Mintz, Lena
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; (Nee Wohl) Jan. 1, 1999, age 73 years, of Shorewood. Preceded in death by her husband Gerald and sister Katherine Waldhorn. Beloved mother of Laura Mintz and Stephen Mintz, Shorewood. Dear sister-in-law of Dr. Sydney Waldhorn, Ann Arbor, MI. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial
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Ex-area resident to lead Selichot workshops
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Terrie Temkin, a former Milwaukee-area resident who travels the country as a speaker and workshop leader, will return to her old synagogue, Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun, 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., next weekend to help lead the congregation's first Selichot Institute. Selichot, observed annually on the
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A daily look at Milwaukee history Milwaukee 150 1846-1996 Oct. 5, 1856 Series: A daily look at Milwaukee history \ Milwaukee 150 \ 1846-1996
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Two Jewish congregations merge to form B'ne Jeshurun, Milwaukee's largest synagogue.
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Synagogue to dedicate River Hills site
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun will dedicate its new Family Worship and Learning Center on Oct. 19, beginning with a procession from the main synagogue, 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., to the River Hills site. After the procession, there will be a dedicatory service, a reception and tours of the
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