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Mixed seating discussion

Collection
Homestead Hebrew Congregation Records
Source
Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center
Family
The Weiss Family
Date
November 6, 1950

During a meeting in 1950, a member of the Homestead Hebrew Congregation board asked Rabbi Joseph Weiss to discuss the appropriateness of allowing men and women to sit together during services.

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