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Park Synagogue, a suburban Cleveland synagogue in Cleveland Heights. There are many Jewish Institutions in the Greater Cleveland Jewish Community: The Jewish Federation of Cleveland is headquartered in Beachwood. The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage is in Beachwood. The Cleveland Jewish News is the local Jewish newspaper headquartered in Beachwood.
The dome of Park Synagogue's former Cleveland Heights building, designed by Erich Mendelsohn, since vacated.. The following summer, in 1943, a day care and nursery school began functioning there, and an adjacent lot of 21 acres (8.5 ha) was purchased from John D. Rockefeller - thus forming a magnificent property with a creek and ravine running through it.
The Oheb Zedek Cedar Sinai Synagogue is a Modern Orthodox Jewish synagogue located at 23749 Cedar Road, in Lyndhurst, an eastern suburb of Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. The congregation was formed in 2012, through a merger of two congregations dating from 1887. [1] [2] [3]
Mayfield Cemetery is a historic Jewish cemetery located at 2749 Mayfield Road in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Established in 1890, it is one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in Cuyahoga County and the only Jewish garden cemetery. A chapel was constructed in 1893. This was demolished and a large mausoleum, which included a chapel, was built in 1930.
The history of Jews in Ohio dates back to 1817, when Joseph Jonas, a pioneer, came from England and made his home in Cincinnati.He drew after him a number of English Jews, who held Orthodox-style divine service for the first time in Ohio in 1819, and, as the community grew, organized themselves in 1824 into the first Jewish congregation of the Ohio Valley, the B'ne Israel.
Yeshiva Derech Hatorah School is a private, Jewish school in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. The school was formerly named Mosdos Ohr HaTorah until 2015 when it was reorganized under the Yeshiva Derech Hatorah organization.
The Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 was a disaster for the community. The Jewish community was concentrated in the lower part of town and was thus the one most affected: the fire destroyed the seat of the Grand Rabbinate and its archives, as well as 16 of 33 synagogues in the city. 52,000 Jews were left homeless. One effect of the great fire ...
Yeshiva of Cleveland is an Orthodox yeshiva in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. An affiliate of Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim , it was founded in 2017 by Dovid Davidowitz and Avrohom Fertig. [ 2 ]