Aruba’s new rabbi comes out of retirement to lead a congregation in ‘paradise’
Alberto “Baruch” Zeilicovich recently came out of retirement to begin a three-year contract as the rabbi of Beth Israel Synagogue in Oranjestad, Aruba.
Dutch Colonial architecture in Oranjestad, Aruba, in 2004(photo credit: DAVID ET MAGALIE/CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)/VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)ByDAN FELLNER/JTA