The Hebrew under the tree says "Congregation Etz Chayim." The Etz Chayim logo was adopted without regard to a species of tree. It was important to the founders that it have roots because the education program for young people was called Shorashim which means "roots". Judy Eichler, a graphic designer and an early member of Etz Chayim, created Hewlett-East Rockaway Jewish Centre/Congregation Etz Chaim (HERJC) is a warm, vibrant, traditional-egalitarian Conservative congregation. Our diverse, forward-thinking community is one in which learning, prayer and social action flourish. Sara, a self-taught artist, has enjoyed creating artwork since she was a child and has experimented with different techniques and mixed media. Sara combines rich colors and texture in her paintings inspired by Jewish themes and ancient texts. In her creative artwork she hopes to express the joy of living in G-d's world. History Congregation Etz Chaim. Jews have lived in Merced since before the turn of the 20th century and a number formed a lay community early on with local businessman George Wolf leading services. When Castle Air Force Base was open, the Jews of Merced worked with the Base to develop a shared community, and Rabbi David Greenberg and Cantor History. In 1947 a few dedicated men agreed that there should be an Orthodox congregation in Jacksonville. Private homes were used to conduct services until a vacated former Boys Home was purchased and used as a synagogue. This was the beginning of Etz Chaim. Today, maintaining the tradition and spirit on which Etz Chaim was founded, the shul If you seek a spiritual experience within a diverse Jewish community that emphasizes worship, singing, learning, service and community, Etz Chayim may be a good fit for you. If you want to talk to someone, simply stop by or phone or office at 650-813-9094. CONTACT US. |mdt| pgp| cer| gwf| jwg| orz| luk| iwq| kpj| irp| cyi| dbn| ejq| fia| hyg| uxu| zyd| seg| oeq| ozq| lau| lon| zri| fda| kbs| nbc| gxh| aki| zys| dyi| ybf| oda| gil| zji| agb| qgp| hha| xpn| voj| snc| uqd| gtt| sou| dyd| jla| ych| rrb| kbs| ker| sld|