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===Cantor George Mordecai=== |
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Cantor Mordecai was born in Sydney, Australia to Iraqi and Indian Jewish parents. He received a B.A. in history from the University of New South Wales and his Cantorial and Master’s degrees in sacred music from the Jewish Theological Seminary in 2000. He has previously worked as the Cantor at Temple Beth Zion Beth Israel in Philadelphia, Temple Emanu-El in Miami, and comes to TIC from Temple Beth El in Stamford, CT, where he served for four years<ref>{{cite web|title= |
Cantor Mordecai was born in Sydney, Australia to Iraqi and Indian Jewish parents. He received a B.A. in history from the University of New South Wales and his Cantorial and Master’s degrees in sacred music from the Jewish Theological Seminary in 2000. He has previously worked as the Cantor at Temple Beth Zion Beth Israel in Philadelphia, Temple Emanu-El in Miami, and comes to TIC from Temple Beth El in Stamford, CT, where he served for four years<ref>{{cite web|title=Welcoming Cantor George Mordecai|url=https://www.templeisraelcenter.org/welcoming-cantor-mordecai|accessdate=26 December 2015}}</ref>. |
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===Associate Rabbi Ari Isenberg-Grzeda=== |
===Associate Rabbi Ari Isenberg-Grzeda=== |
Revision as of 02:04, 26 December 2015
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Affiliation | Conservative Judaism |
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Location | 280 Old Mamaroneck Road, White Plains, NY 10605 |
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Temple Israel Center a traditional, Conservative, fully egalitarian congregation, located in White Plains, New York.
Clergy
Senior Rabbi Gordon Tucker
Gordon Tucker is a prominent rabbi, with a reputation as both a political and a theological liberal in Conservative Judaism. He currently has a position as senior rabbi of Temple Israel Center in White Plains, New York. Rabbi Tucker is currently part of public relations controversy, due to his personal support as well as his directing synagogue funds to the New Israel Fund (NIF), an organization that grants monies to organizations that support the Boycott (BDS) movement as well as groups the seek to harm the reputation of the Israel Defense Forces.
Cantor George Mordecai
Cantor Mordecai was born in Sydney, Australia to Iraqi and Indian Jewish parents. He received a B.A. in history from the University of New South Wales and his Cantorial and Master’s degrees in sacred music from the Jewish Theological Seminary in 2000. He has previously worked as the Cantor at Temple Beth Zion Beth Israel in Philadelphia, Temple Emanu-El in Miami, and comes to TIC from Temple Beth El in Stamford, CT, where he served for four years[1].
Associate Rabbi Ari Isenberg-Grzeda
Ari was ordained as Rabbi by the Jewish Theological Seminary of America where he also achieved an M.A. in Sacred Music. While at the Seminary, he was named Tanenbaum Fellow of Toronto’s Beth Tzedec, Leffell Fellow of AIPAC, and Rabbinic Intern-in-Residence of Masorti France’s Dor Vador, Maayane Or, and Saint Germain-en-Laye communities. Upon ordination, Ari returned to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he had previously served Congregation Shaar Shalom as Spiritual Leader for several years. Ari served as Associate Chaplain of Dalhousie University and was elected to the Executive Committee of the Canadian Rabbinic Caucus for the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA)[2].
Cantor Emeritus Jacob Ben-Zion Mendelson
Ritual Director Rabbi Sina Shargel
Rabbinic Intern Rami Schwartzer
Prominent members
References
- ^ "Welcoming Cantor George Mordecai". Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ "Temple Israel Center Clergy". Retrieved 26 December 2015.