Rabbi Mark Dov Shapiro - Springfield, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 04.228 W 072° 33.304
18T E 702266 N 4660492
A Japanese red maple tree was planted in front of Sinai Temple in honor of the 25th anniversary as Rabbi of Sinai Temple. The dedicated tree is located at 1100 Dickinson Street in Springfield, MA.
Waymark Code: WM17EZ2
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 02/10/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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A monument in front of a Japanese red maple tree contains a bronze plaque which is inscribed:

"Dust Turned To Hope"

This tree is given with love
in honor of
Rabbi Mark Dov Shapiro
on his 25th anniversary
at Sinai Temple

October 20123

Rabbi Mark Dov Shapiro was ordained at Hebrew Union College in 1977. He was an Associate Rabbi at Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto from 1977 to 1982, a Rabbi at Woodlands Community Temple in White Plains, N.Y., and served Rabbi at Sinai Temple from 1988 until 2016. He died in 2020.

Location of the tree: Grounds of Sinai Temple

Type of tree: Japanese red maple

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