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100 Years of Honorable Service
Israelite Centennial, New York City, 2019.
Israelite Centennial, New York City, 2019.

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Dr. Shelly LaPrince

Book Review: Tag You’re It!

Tag You’re It!: Empower Yourself, Establish Boundaries and Embrace Your Worth Laprince Lagacy PressPublished, 2025. 147pp.Reviewed by  Rabbi S.B. LevyDecember, 19, 2025 In her new book, Tag You’re It, Dr. Shelly LaPrince goes far beyond

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Interview with Leah Yahonatan

Interview with Rabbinet Leah Yahonatan

This documentary with Rabbinet Leah Yahonatan was filmed on November 7, 2000, at Commandment Keepers Congregation in Harlem, New York by Rabbi Sholomo B. Levy. Rabbinet Yahonatan was one of the most distinguished leaders of our community. In this interview, she describes her life and over fifty years of history.

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Interview with Rabbi Yeshurun Levy

Interview with Rabbi Yeshurun Levy

https://youtu.be/rbJSXGU4j2M?si=plAhPDn07Ygkg2S1 This interview with Rabbi Yeshurun Levy, the spiritual leader of Beth Shalom Hebrew congregation in Brooklyn, NY, was conducted by Rabbi Sholomo Levy at

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behind the scenes

We Belong at the Table

https://youtu.be/RBVDC0KTuy0?si=LQZBh6l6Lr5NgI1X In this warm and revealing video, Rabbi Elijah Laprice and Dr. Shelly Laprince show the world how many Black Jews welcome the Sabbath into

PBS Documentary with Chief Rabbi Funnye

Exciting News: Chief Rabbi Capers Funnye to Feature in PBS Documentary on Blacks and Jews in America We are thrilled to announce that Chief Rabbi