When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of synagogues and Jewish congregations in Washington

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_synagogues_and...

    This merges the earlier Temple Emanu-El (who founded the state's first synagogue, opened September 12, 1892) and Keneseth Israel [1]: 14–15 Congregation Beth Sholom, Richland. Originally (1950) Richland Jewish Congregation, took current name 1957 [1]: 71 Congregation B'nai Torah, Olympia [1]: 91

  3. Category:Synagogues in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Synagogues_in...

    Unaffiliated synagogues in Washington, D.C. (4 P) Pages in category "Synagogues in Washington, D.C." The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.

  4. Bet Mishpachah - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bet_Mishpachah

    Bet Mishpachah was founded in 1975, as the Metropolitan Community Temple Mishpocheh.At first, its members were all men, and it later had woman as members too. [4] In 1976, it hosted the First International Conference of Gay & Lesbian Jews, which was organized in response to the United Nations resolution equating Zionism with racism, in an effort to create a forum for communications and mutual ...

  5. Temple Sinai (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Sinai_(Washington...

    In 2014, Rabbi Adam Rosenwasser was hired as an associate rabbi. A gay man, Rabbi Rosenwasser was the first rabbi of a DC synagogue to have a spouse of the same sex. [2] In Fall 2023, Temple Sinai built an extension to accommodate the congregation's growing membership. In 2022, the synagogue had 1,140 member families. [3] [4]

  6. Maghain Aboth Synagogue - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maghain_Aboth_Synagogue

    The Maghain Aboth Synagogue (Malay: Sinagog Maghain Aboth, Hebrew: מגן אבות, romanized: Ma'gen Ahvot, lit. 'Guardian of Patriarchs' or 'Shield of our Fathers') is an Hasidic Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 24/26 Waterloo Street in Rochor, within the Central Area of Singapore.

  7. Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington, D.C.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edlavitch_Jewish_Community...

    In 1852, twenty-one Washingtonian Jews established the Washington Hebrew Congregation, and in 1863, after an Act of Congress that certified the Jewish community's right to own property, they purchased a church at 8th and H Streets, NW, and after renovations, opened it as the city's first synagogue. East European immigrants arriving in the early ...

  8. Sixth & I Historic Synagogue - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixth_&_I_Historic_Synagogue

    The building was constructed by the Adas Israel Congregation and dedicated on January 8, 1908, near what was then the main commercial district in town and the center of the Jewish community in Washington. In 1951 the congregation moved to a new building on Connecticut Avenue and sold its building on the corner of 6th and I Streets, NW to the ...

  9. Rosh Pina (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosh_Pina_(Washington,_D.C.)

    Rosh Pina (Hebrew: ראש פינה) is a lay-led Modern Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue that meets in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C., in the United States. The independent congregation meets for Shabbat morning services twice a month in the National Museum of American Jewish Military History (NMAJMH).