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 Rabbi David Ellenson Joined Albany-Area Rabbis to Honor Memories of Rabbis Isaac Mayer and Stephen Wise 
From left to right: Rabbis Matthew Cutler (Congregation Gates of Heaven, Schenectady), Shoshanah King-Tornberg
(Congregation Beth Emeth, Albany), Cantor Glenn Groper (Congregation Beth Emeth, Albany), Dr. David Ellenson,
(HUC-JIR), Scott Shpeen (Congregation Beth Emeth, Albany), Deborah Gordon (Congregation Berith Shalom, Troy),
and Bernard Bloom (Congregation Gates of Heaven, Schenectady).
Founded in 1875, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion is the nation's oldest institution of higher Jewish education and the academic, spiritual, and professional leadership development center of Reform Judaism. HUC-JIR educates men and women for service to American and world Jewry as rabbis, cantors, educators, and communal service professionals, and offers graduate and post-graduate programs to scholars of all faiths. With centers of learning in Cincinnati, Jerusalem, Los Angeles, and New York, HUC-JIR's scholarly resources comprise renowned library and museum collections, the American Jewish Archives, biblical archaeology excavations, research institutes and centers, and academic publications. HUC-JIR invites the community to an array of cultural and educational programs which illuminate Jewish history, identity, and contemporary creativity and which foster interfaith and multiethnic understanding. Visit us at www.huc.edu |
