Historic B'nai Jacob Synagogue rebuilt its steps and facade, a lengthy project led by congregant Roxanne Toser, with fundraising begun in 2015 and the rededicated on May 21, 2017.
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 Council
Mayor of Middletown, James Curry
Jenny Miller speaking on behalf of the Middletown Area Historical Society
Sandy 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.
