Kahal

His Majesty's Hebrew subjects are deprived of their congregational unions known by the Hebrew term Kahal, and are thus debarred from the advantage of any great measure for their common relief, which might otherwise be effected through the community.

Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 Moses Montefiore 1834

Getty Images Washington was replying to a greeting sent to him by Moses Seixas, warden of Newport's Congregation Kahal Kadosh Yeshuat Israel, on the eve of the new president's visit to the city.

A Missing Monument to Religious Freedom Seth Lipsky 2011

Across the street, equally distinguished and welcoming, was Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim, a Jewish congregation founded in 1749.

What the World Sees in America Peggy Noonan 2011

Another mother is cradling her daughter, Kahal, trying to feed her.

Should Indian Leaders Who Spend Billions on Submarines While Others Starve Go Unpunished? 2009

Sara Riwka Erlich was born in 1935, in Recife, Pernambuco, the site of what is possibly the first synagogue built in the New World (Kahal Zur Israel, 1636), where Hispanic Jews fleeing the Inquisition sought refuge (during the Dutch period, in the northeast of the country, 1620 – 1654).

Sara Riwka B���raz Erlich. 2009

Kahal Zur Israel flourished in Recife from 1636 until 1654, when the northeastern portion of Brazil fell to the Portuguese.

First New World Synagogue Rediscovered 2002

Kahal decides to surrender him to the army recruiting officer.

The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) Nahum Slouschz 1919

It describes the time of the "Terror" and the domination of the Kahal.

The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) Nahum Slouschz 1919

_Kahal_, and exercising absolute authority over the moral and material interests of those subordinated to his jurisdiction.

The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) Nahum Slouschz 1919

The venal jobbers, who, with the assistance of the Kahal, delivered the sons of the poor to the army in order to shield the rich, did not dare invade the Rabbinical schools.

The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) Nahum Slouschz 1919