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This page last updated on Wednesday, July 09, 2008
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Welcome To The Fifth Avenue Synagogue
Fifth Avenue Synagogue is a community guided by an ethos of inclusive, Torah-anchored Judaism, with an ambitious agenda to help our diverse constituency lead lives suffused with Jewish meaning. Whatever your religious background, you will discover in our Modern Orthodox congregation a place to learn and live Torah. Please join us. [more...] |
From the Rabbi's Study
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Why are serious Jews like us living in America? The premise of my question is certainly not that the USA is a tainted place. Quite the contrary, my residence and extensive travel abroad have reinforced my conviction that America is the most principled and dynamic country on earth. G-d has truly blessed this country from “sea to shining sea.” The premise of my opening question is simply this: a committed Jew must justify his choice to live anywhere other than Israel. [more...] |
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Annual Membership Meeting/Yom Yerushalayim
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June 1, 2008 
Rabbi Kermaier with our guest speaker, Ethiopian Jewish film producer Sirak Sabahat, who spoke movingly on the topic, "Dreaming of Jerusalem" at our Annual Membership Meeting and Yom Yerushalayim celebration. |
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History of FAS
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| A dream became a reality in 1958. Our synagogue was to be for those who felt the force of a whispered Hebrew prayer; for those who relished the distinction of their heritage; for those who carried the tradition of Judaism proudly and gratefully. [more...] |
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