Tree of Life celebrates Beth Shalom’s life events The tree of life adorns the window of Beth Shalom’s foyer. Its multi-coloured leaves celebrate our important life events – births, deaths, marriages, rabbis, our Hebrew School teachers. Designed by Helen Schamroth, it was erected in 2001 through the efforts of Harvey Livschitz. Harvey explains the process… [Continue Reading]
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