Rabbi Abraham (Yehuda Leib) Rubinstein is another one of Britain's somewhat forgotten rabbis. He was born in 1919 in Glasgow, to immigrants Jacob and Fanny Rubinstein. His father died at the young age of 34, two years later. At the age of nine he was a soloist in the choir of the South Portland Street … Continue reading Madrich LeMachzor, Companion to the Machzor, Rabbi A. L. Rubinstein, Glasgow, 1957.
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Giffnock and Newlands Hebrew Congregation, Glasgow, Synagogue Bulletin, Pesach 1959
Synagogue newsletters and bulletins tend not to be preserved - they get thrown away. The articles are often just recirculated from other publications or of mediocre quality. However, these newsletters and magazines are records that demonstrate the Jewish life of that community and the advertisements demonstrate support of the members. Here are some scans from … Continue reading Giffnock and Newlands Hebrew Congregation, Glasgow, Synagogue Bulletin, Pesach 1959
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