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Coraopolis confirmation

Collection
Jewish Criterion
Source
Pittsburgh Jewish Newspaper Project
Date
May 5, 1961

After become a Reform congregation in the late 1950s, Ahavath Shalom Congregation often held its confirmation ceremonies at Rodef Shalom Congregation in Pittsburgh. In some years, the congregation held a joint ceremony with congregations in Punxsutawney and Tarentum.

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