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By 1910 the Fannin Street building was above capacity, with over 150 members belonging to the Hebrew Zion congregation. By 1910, plans to construct a new temple were being devised. In 1915, the Beaux-Arts building was dedicated and the congregation was renamed B'Nai Zion. The building was seen as "an architectural gem and an ornament to the city."
In 1878, Mount Zion congregation joined the Reform Movement. Emanuel Hess, who had been born in Meerholz, Germany in 1845, became rabbi in 1888. [7] He had previously served as rabbi of Temple Israel of Columbus, Ohio in 1876–1877, [8] and then Congregation B'nai Zion in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he served until 1888. Hess was rabbi of ...
Bais Yisroel Synagogue St. Louis Park: Orthodox [3] Bet Shalom Congregation Minnetonka: Reform [4] Beth El Synagogue: St. Louis Park: Conservative [5] Beth Jacob Congregation: Mendota Heights: Conservative [6] B'nai Abraham Synagogue: Virginia: former [7] B'nai Emet Synagogue: St. Louis Park: former: B'nai Israel Synagogue Rochester: Reform [8]
Kesher Zion is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue located 555 Warwick Drive, Wyomissing in Reading, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Congregations B'nai Zion and Kesher Israel merged to form Kesher Zion in 1929. [1] In April 1978, vandals painted seven swastikas on the walls, doors, and columns of the synagogue. [2] [3]
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In 1941, the congregation purchased the Mission Revival-style building on North Altadena Drive. [3] The new building had "a wooden Torah ark carved by the Jewish artist Peter Krasnow". [4] In 1949 the congregation changed its name from Temple B’nai Israel to the Pasadena Jewish Community, and in c. 1956 to Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center. [2]
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Some early settlers were shipwrecked and decided to make a living in the city. In 1887, Congregation B'nai Zion was founded in Key West, Fl. Morris Zion served as its first president. [2] B'nai Zion's building was built in 1969, and it adheres to Conservative Judaism, though it has a Liberal slant. [3]