Tickets to High Holiday services and a Purim carnival, as well as a couple yizkor donation cards.
Author Archive for Homestead Hebrews
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Vintage Groggers
The congregation offered to donated these standard metal groggers, and the History Center accepted the donation. Huh.
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Ten Commandments Paddle
Yes, it’s a paddle depicting the ten commandments, but what was it for? Pictures (but no answers) in this post.
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Chevra Kadisha Speeches, 1934-1944
Secretary Ignatz Grossman delivered annual speeches that waxed philosophical on the Chevra Kadisha’s work and current events.
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Videos 1959-1965
Thanks to Barry Reese, we can enjoy these fabulous videos of synagogue events from the 1950s and ’60s!
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War Memorial
The war memorial in the Homestead Hebrew Cemetery honors sons of the community who lost their lives in WWI and WWII.
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Florence Stahlberg Hiedovitz’s My Homestead—A Steel Town
A collage by a lifelong member of the community captures the love she and so many felt for their hometown and their synagogue.
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The Meyer I. Grinberg Family
The Grinbergs were amongst the earliest Jewish families. They were active in the shul and well-known in town as merchants.
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Meyer I. Grinberg’s Store
Meyer I. Grinberg sold house furnishings and electrical supplies in his popular store.
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Hepps Family Businesses
Photographs of the Homestead-area businesses of various Hepps family members.