The Jewish Encyclopedia
of Western Pennsylvania
A project of the Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center
The “original” members of Beth Israel Congregation in Latrobe before they cut the cake at a 40th anniversary celebration. Although the congregation was founded in the early 1900s, the celebration marked the anniversary of the construction of the synagogue on Weldon Street. From left to right: Tiby Goldman, Mort Glick, Joan Mendler, Gus Lowenstein, Bob Mendler, Bev Glick, Bill Dunhoff, Gladys Dunhoff and Hymen Weiss.