dedication of the rebuilt steps - June 21, 2017 Historic B'nai Jacob Synagogue rebuilt its steps and facade in June of 2017, a lengthy project led by congregant Roxanne Toser. Members of the current Board of Directors (missing are President Kevin Snell, Asst. Treasurer Loren Barisch, and Deb Barisch) From Left to right: Dr. Edward Beck, Dr. Paul Gottfried, Dr. Joseph Abraham, Treasurer and Shamus Larry Kapenstein, Keith Barash, Marlin Toser, Vice President Marlene Snell, Roxanne Toser, Elisabeth Ellenbogen, Secretary Bruce Baron, Esq.Ben Kapenstein speaking on behalf of the Middletown Borough CouncilMayor of Middletown, James CurryJenny Miller speaking on behalf of the Middletown Area Historical SocietySandy Cohen beneath the Memorial Plaque restored in the façade wall in honor of his grandfather, Israel Cohen, holding the Plaque honoring the Founders of the synagogue including Israel Cohen.A "before" picture of the steps and facade