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As the exclusive dealer for numerous artists, Park West Gallery is able to offer artwork acquired directly from the artists’ studios and/or estates.
The vast majority of our collection comes directly from living artists themselves.
This allows Park West to have an unbeatable selection of artwork available at all times. We are constantly working with Park West Gallery artists to assemble new and exciting collections that offer something for everyone.
Park West features ever-expanding collections from contemporary art icons like Peter Max, Yaacov Agam, Thomas Kinkade, and more, in addition to beautifully curated selections from classic masters like Albrecht Dürer, Rembrandt van Rijn, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and other art world legends.
Park West also proudly offers exciting new collections from up-and-coming names like Matt Beyrer, Michael Godard, Alexandre Renoir, and a number of exciting new talents.
Our seasonal art collections show off the best of Park West art—and every work is available through our sales department or our weekly live online auctions. Park West additionally has world-renowned collections of animation art and woodcuts as well.
We encourage you to browse our online collection—which represent only a sample of our total collections—and, for more information, please contact our sales department at 1-800-521-9654, ext. 4 or sales@parkwestgallery.com
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A Brief History of the
GOLF MANOR SYNAGOGUE -
Congregation Agudas Israel
as compiled from the archives of the Cincinnati Judaica Fund
The turn of the century was a time of great immigration and population shift from Europe to the “Goldeneh Medina,” translated from Yiddish as the Golden City, meaning the The Land of Opportunity and Promise, America. Driven by religious and economic reasons, Jews from all over the world came to the American shores to find a haven and resting place. In American they would have the freedom to practice religion and the economic opportunities to prosper and live peacefully.
Of the many groups of Jews that ultimately settled in Cincinnati, two groups were the Polish and Romanians. Each group in time organized their own Synagogue and eventually found a home for prayer and worship, B’Nai Jacob was founded by the Polish on Clinton Street and the Anshei Sholom was founded by the Romanians on Clark Street in downtown Cincinnati.
In 1902, a year known for its persecution of the Jewish communities of Russia and Romania, a group of twenty-seven men established the Yad Charutzim Congregation, “The Hand of the Diligent Congregation.” During the year 1905, while being situated at 1513 Central Avenue, the congregation split over the proposal to acquire cemetery grounds. Throughout Jewish history the purchasing of communal cemetery plots was given high importance to ensure proper Jewish burial of the departed. Those among the members who favored acquisition of a cemetery resigned from the parent organization to form the new Congregation Agudath Achim, “The Group of Brothers.” With their small funds, they made the Covedale Cemetery into a reality. A separate faction of sefard traditionalists also broke off from the Yad Charutzim Congregation and formed the B’nai Israel Congregation.
In 1909, the Yad Charutzim Congregation and the Congregation Agudath Achim merged back together adopting a new