Rabbi Hyman Judah Schachtel, of Buffalo, has been called to West End Synagogue, New York, as assistant rabbi to Dr. Nathan Stern. Rabbi Schachtel, a son of the late Rev. Bernard Schachtel, who for ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson has asked a personal friend, Rabbi Hyman Judah Schachtel, of Houston, Texas, to deliver one of the four inaugural prayers to be offered at the official inaugural ...

When Beth Israel Cemetery was established in 1844, it was located well outside the small town of Houston. Over the years, the city grew up around the cemetery and Beth Israel became the resting ...