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Congregation B'nai Israel (Hebrew: בני ישראל, lit. 'Sons of Israel') is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located in Galveston, Texas , in the United States. Organized by German Jewish immigrants in 1868, it is the oldest Reform congregation and the second chartered Jewish congregation in the state.
When Laffite left Galveston Island in 1820, de la Porta became a full-time trader. [3] New B'nai Israel Synagogue Beth Jacob Synagogue. In 1852, residents of Galveston established the first Jewish cemetery in Texas, with the first organized Jewish services being held in 1856. [4]
Henry Cohen Community House on Left. First B'nai Israel Temple on Right. Henry Cohen (April 7, 1863 – June 12, 1952) was a British-American rabbi, scholar, community activist and writer who served most of his career at Congregation B'nai Israel in Galveston, Texas, from 1888 to 1949. He came to the United States in 1885, during a period of ...
Israel-Hamas war protesters arrested in Texas, others defy Columbia University demand to leave camp. CEDAR ATTANASIO, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and JONATHAN MATTISE. April 29, 2024 at 2:44 PM.
Congregation Beth Jacob (Hebrew: בית יעקב) is a Conservative Jewish synagogue located at 2401 Avenue K, Galveston, on Galveston Island, Texas, in the United States. The present synagogue was built by Austrian, Russian and Hungarian immigrants in 1931. [ 1 ]
Congregation Beth Jacob (Galveston, Texas) Congregation B'nai Israel (Galveston, Texas) G. Galveston Movement; J. Jewish Herald-Voice; P. Port of Galveston immigration
The Port of Galveston, Texas' only cruise port, expects to accommodate 419 cruise ships in 2025. The port had previously exclusively handled cargo and almost filed for bankruptcy in the 1990s.
This is a list of Jewish communities in the North America, including yeshivas, Hebrew schools, Jewish day schools and synagogues.A yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבה) is a center for the study of Torah and the Talmud in Orthodox Judaism.