Temple Israel
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Temple Israel is the given name of numerous synagogues. It may refer to:
- Temple Israel of HollywoodTemple Israel of HollywoodTemple Israel of Hollywood is a Reform Jewish synagogue in Hollywood, California founded in 1926. Services were originally held in the Hayakawa Mansion before the first Temple Israel building was established on Ivar Street under the leadership of Rabbi Isadore Isaacson. Temple Israel moved to its...
, Los Angeles, California - Temple Israel (Stockton, California)Temple Israel (Stockton, California)Temple Israel is a synagogue in Stockton, California. It is one of the oldest Jewish congregations in California.-History:The congregation was founded during the goldrush as a Jewish society called Ryhim Ahovim by tradition in 1849 but documentably no later than 1850...
- Temple Israel (Lafayette, Indiana)Temple Israel (Lafayette, Indiana)Temple Israel is a former synagogue in Lafayette, Indiana, United States. Its 1867 building is one of the ten oldest synagogue buildings in the United States....
- Temple Israel (Paducah, Kentucky)Temple Israel (Paducah, Kentucky)Temple Israel is a Reform synagogue in Paducah, Kentucky.-History:The community was founded in 1864 as the Paducha Chevra Yeshrun Burial Society, and the synagogue was chartered in 1871...
- Temple Israel (Boston, Massachusetts)Temple Israel (Boston, Massachusetts)Temple Israel is a Reform synagogue in Boston.-History:Temple Israel, originally known as Adath Israel, was founded in 1854 when Jews of German ancestry seceded from Ohabei Shalom, then the sole synagogue in Boston, because so many Polish Jews had joined the congregation. The congregation...
- Temple Israel (West Bloomfield, Michigan)Temple Israel (West Bloomfield, Michigan)Temple Israel is a Reform Jewish synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan.The congregation was founded in 1941 in Detroit. In 1949 the congregation erected an Art Deco temple designed by architect William Kapp...
- Temple Israel (Minneapolis, Minnesota)Temple Israel (Minneapolis, Minnesota)Temple Israel is a Reform Jewish synagogue in Minneapolis, Minnesota.The congregation was founded in 1878 as an Orthodox congregation known as Shaarai Tov....
- Congregation Temple Israel (St. Louis, Missouri)Congregation Temple Israel (St. Louis, Missouri)Congregation Temple Israel is a Reform synagogue in St. Louis, Missouri.The synagogue was founded in 1886, as 63 members broke away from Shaare Emeth Temple.Rabbi Solomon H. Sonneschein was its first rabbi...
- Temple Israel of the City of New YorkTemple Israel of the City of New York-References:*Dunlap, David W. From Abyssinian to Zion: A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship, Columbia University Press, 2004. ISBN 978-0-231-12542-0...
- Temple Israel (Charlotte, North Carolina)Temple Israel (Charlotte, North Carolina)Temple Israel located in Charlotte, North Carolina is a large, urban synagogue affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism and located in the Shalom Park district of South Charlotte. As one of two major synagogues in the inner-city of Charlotte, it serves more than 1,000 member...
- Temple Israel (Kinston, North Carolina)Temple Israel (Kinston, North Carolina)Temple Israel is a synagogue located in Kinston, North Carolina. Established by Eastern European Jews in 1903, it is one of the oldest synagogues in North Carolina...
- Temple Israel (Columbus, Ohio)Temple Israel (Columbus, Ohio)Temple Israel is the oldest synagogue in Columbus, Ohio, and a founding member of the Union for Reform Judaism. Formed as early as 1846 as the Orthodox Bene Jeshurun congregation, its first religious leader was Simon Lazarus, a clothing merchant who founded what would become Lazarus department...
- Temple Israel (Dayton, Ohio)Temple Israel (Dayton, Ohio)Temple Israel is a Reform congregation located at 130 Riverside Drive in Dayton, Ohio. Formed in 1850, it incorporated as "Kehillah Kodesh B'nai Yeshurun" in 1854. After meeting in rented quarters, the congregation purchased its first synagogue building, a former Baptist church at 4th and...
- Temple Israel (Tulsa, Oklahoma)Temple Israel (Tulsa, Oklahoma)Temple Israel is a Reform Jewish congregation located at 2004 East 22nd Place in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Founded in 1914, the synagogue affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism in 1915, and constructed its first building on South Cheyenne Street in 1919...
- Temple Israel (Memphis, Tennessee)Temple Israel (Memphis, Tennessee)Temple Israel is a Reform Jewish congregation in Memphis, Tennessee, in the United States. It is the only Reform synagogue in Memphis, the oldest and largest Jewish congregation in Tennessee, and one of the largest Reform congregations in the U.S. It was founded in 1853 by mostly German Jews as...