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Congregation Ohr Torah was founded over fifty years ago by new residents of the community, many of whom were Holocaust survivors, who saw the need for an Orthodox Ashkenazic Shul in the area. Rabbi Dr. Theodore Jungreis and Rebbbetzin Esther Jungreis were the founding Rabbi and Rebbetzin.

Congregation Ohr Torah will be hosting a Siyum/Barbecue to welcome our new Rabbi, Rabbi Dovid M. Cohen, on July 24, 2017 at 7:30 pm at the Freud residence, 759 Caldwell Avenue, North Woodmere.

Congregation Ohr Torah was founded over fifty years ago by new residents of the community, many of whom were Holocaust survivors, who saw the need for an Orthodox Ashkenazic Shul in the area. Rabbi Dr. Theodore Jungreis and Rebbbetzin Esther Jungreis were the founding Rabbi and Rebbetzin.

Rabbi Dovid M. Cohen is Director of New York Synagogues for the OU, and Director of Community Engagement for Yachad. He is also a Columbia Law School graduate, licensed as a lawyer in the state of New York, as well as a family therapist with a Masters in Family Therapy.

Rabbi Cohen has served as Mashgiach Ruchani at Yeshiva University and Stern College for Women. He also directed the Lander College for Women Honors Program.

Rabbi Cohen’s writings have been featured in many publications, and he is the author of a recently published book.

Mrs. Ruchi Cohen is the daughter of the Chief Rabbi of Austria, Rabbi Chaim Eisenberg. She is an RN at Langone Hospital. The Cohens have five children.

The Ohr Torah mishpacha is excited and honored to join with Rabbi Cohen in entering this new era at OT.

The entire community is invited to meet Rabbi Cohen at this event. A special guest will be Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, who will welcome Rabbi Cohen and his family to North Woodmere.

Edited by: JV Staff

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