1961
The school’s name is formally changed to “The Valley Temple.” HUC faculty member Rabbi/Dr. Abraham Cronbach serves as Rabbi Emeritus and assists in teaching and lifecycle events.
*Member of Union for Reform Judaism
The school’s name is formally changed to “The Valley Temple.” HUC faculty member Rabbi/Dr. Abraham Cronbach serves as Rabbi Emeritus and assists in teaching and lifecycle events.
Camera installed in sanctuary to allow for occasional video streaming and video recording of lifecycle events.
Mural by Temple member Nancy Illman created to adorn wall outside sanctuary, and Temple member Andrea Knarr creates original art for the sanctuary. Newly painted walls allow for media projection to aid with transliteration and other worship service enhancements. Temple establishes $1.2M endowment fund to ensure Temple’s future.
Acclaimed artist Nelson Ronsheim donates series of paintings called “Seven Days of Creation.” Prints of these paintings are found throughout Cincinnati Jewish organizations, but originals are housed at the Valley Temple.
Significant growth in the membership allows for construction of a synagogue at 145 Springfield Pike. The building is dedicated in the Spring.