Tag: Beth Sholom Congregation

O Montco Towns of Cheer and Fun, How Brightly Do Thee Shine: Big Dec. Events in Montco’s Small Settings

November 22, 2022

Montgomery County towns might be small in area and populations, but each Dec., they break forth with some big-time holiday festivities.

The Valley Forge…

Elkins Park

From Rock to Opera to Spiritual: The Musical Journey of Elkins Park Synagogue's New Cantor

September 28, 2020

Jacob Agar, the new cantor of Beth Sholom Congregation in Elkins Park, underwent a musical journey from rock to operatic to spiritual music, writes Len…

Culture

Singing at Grandfather’s Funeral a Life-Changing Experience for New Beth Sholom Cantor

August 31, 2020

After singing at his grandfather’s funeral, Jacob Agar gave up a promising opera career to become the new cantor of Beth Sholom Congregation of…

Design

Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, Elkins Park Synagogue Hosts Artist David Hartt’s Exhibition ‘The Histories’

October 25, 2019

Beth Sholom Congregation in Elkins Park, the national historic landmark designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is currently hosting an exhibition by artist David…