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The Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 6501 North Meridian Street, in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the United States. It is the oldest synagogue in Indianapolis. [1] [2]
Leah S. Traugott died on January, 15th 2018 aged 93 and is buried at Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation Cemetery South. [6] Art and recognition
As president of the board of regents of Indiana's Soldiers and Sailors Monument, he oversaw the laying of the cornerstone in the center of Indianapolis on August 22, 1889, but died before its completion in 1902. Frederick Knefler died on June 14, 1901, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is buried Crown Hill Cemetery [2] in Section 8, Lot 22.
Anxious to leave his military service, he answered the ad, sent the congregation his picture, and was named rabbi over 93 other applicants. [4] Messing immigrated to America and began serving as rabbi of the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation in 1867. The Congregation was initially Orthodox, but under him it became Reform. Active in charity, he ...
A woman was arrested early Saturday for allegedly driving a car into an Indianapolis building associated with Black Hebrew Israelites.
In 1904, he was named associate rabbi of Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation in Indianapolis, under Rabbi Mayer Messing. When Messing retired in 1907, he became the congregation's main rabbi. [3] Shortly after becoming rabbi at Lafayette, he began post-graduate studies on Semitics in the University of Chicago under Emil G. Hirsch.
Indianapolis's first cemetery was established near the White River in 1821, the adjacent Union Cemetery in 1834, and Greenlawn Cemetery was added west of Union Cemetery in 1860. [34] A Hebrew cemetery was established 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the city's center in 1856, and land for a Catholic cemetery was acquired south of the city in 1860. [35]
A fire tore through the 70-year-old Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church in Indianapolis, Indiana, on the morning of August 7, causing $1 million in damages, according to the Indianapolis Fire ...