City Outings: An Architectural History of the Garment District

Congregation Beth Elohim 274 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY

The architect Ely Jacques Kahn, from an Austrian and French-American Jewish family, designed 14 buildings in the Garment District. On this 6-block walking tour, we will see Kahn’s work, from his skyscraper designs to his custom art deco lobbies. We’ll learn how Kahn’s “NY Style” contributed to the rise of the District, and how the […]

Hebrew 101: Decoding with Roz Koch

Congregation Beth Elohim 274 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, NY

This course is designed for true beginners and anyone who needs a brush up from Hebrew School. In ten sessions, you will learn how to “decode” Hebrew, which means you’ll be able to read from any Hebrew text with vowels. Register here. Cost is $180 for members/$240 for non-members.