The Way We Were

Our archives monthly photo for "The Way We Were" depends on YOU! Send your historical records & photos to archives@jewishknoxville.org or contact Nicki Russler, Archivist, at 690-6343.

1918-1919 Temple Beth El Sunday School Class

The Way We Were circa 1918-1919 Temple Beth El Sunday School Class Mary Lippner, Clara Katz (later Winick), Blanche Konigsberg (later Jacobs) Leonard Licht, Mrs. I. Beiler, Joe Goodstein

2002 Heska Amuna Synagogue Sisterhood Chanukah Dinner

Singing waiter, Arnold Schwarbart serves up Chanukah Dinner. Send your photos (with identification of persons, event, and date, when known) of “The Way We Were” to archives@jewishknoxville.org or contact the archivist at 690-6343.

1960 The Cohens at Heska Amuna Dedication

Buddy, Marilyn & Gert -members of the Cohen family. Send us your photos for “The Way We Were” (with identification of persons, event, and date, when known) to archives@jewishknoxville.org or contact the KJA Archivist at (865) 690-6343.

1980 The Greenspans

Rabbi Mark and Marilyn Greenspan, in the home of Marilyn and Harvey Liberman, shortly after their arrival in Knoxville.

1947 Temple Beth El 80th Anniversary Celebration

Delayed by World War II, Temple Beth El celebrated its 80th anniversary in 1947, rather than in 1944.