Growing Up Jewish In Southern Maine: 

The Mid-Century Experience

January 8, 2023

Join us for a panel discussion with a special group of people who spent their childhoods and teen years as part of the Congregation Etz Chaim community in the mid-1940s through the mid-1960s.

Moderated by fourth-generation Etz Chaim member and local Jewish historian Jennie Aranovitch.

Panelists include Leah Aranovitch, Sharon (Sneider) Canner, Ellen (Haas) Levine, Stuart Ruben, Phillip Saperia, Ed Simensky, and Cary Sneider.

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Mailing Address:
Congregation Etz Chaim
P.O. Box 1473
Biddeford, ME 04005

Physical Address:
Congregation Etz Chaim
34 Bacon Street
Biddeford, ME