Original Founders, 1930

ID: 126 ~ Source: Neighborhood of Saturdays Digital Collection, IUPUI ~ Creator: Ernie and Betty Calderon ~ Date: 1930
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Original Founders, 1930

This is an image of Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation's original founders circa 1930. In 1919, the community had purchased its first synagogue, which they named Etz Chaim, or “Tree of Life.”

Photo from the Neighborhood of Saturdays digital collection at IUPUI.

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By Lyndsey Blair
You're standing in front of Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation's current synagogue. The members of this congregation have fostered and maintained Sephardic laws, customs, and traditions in Indianapolis for over a century. Sephardic Jews…