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| Yaakov Backman leads the Shachris Morning Service in the Shteeble, in Albany, NY | The Minyan davens as Yaakov Backman leads. Meir Simon wraps his Tefilin on his hand (Left). |
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| Rabbi Simon Prepares for the service, putting on his Teffilin shel yad. | Nathen Rosenstein is the caretaker of the Shteeble and lives upstairs. He davens with us for all the prayers daily. He has been here for over 20 years. |
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| Mr. Larry Rosenbaum, an area businessman, davens with us, and is getting used to putting on Teffilin. He is now starting a new cheese factory. | The holy Torah lies on the Bima, a symbol of our traditions that has been passed down from Sinai. |
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| Yaakov Backman, often serves as Gabbai, calling people to the Torah for an Aliyah. | Mr. Larry Rosenbaum, holds the Torah high for all to see. He paticularly enjoys to do "Hagbah" - the lifting of the Torah scroll after reading. |