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Temple Beth Zion is a Reform Jewish synagogue located at 805 Delaware Avenue, in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, in the United States. Founded in 1850, Temple Beth Zion is the largest Jewish congregation in Western New York and one of the oldest and largest Reform congregations in the nation. Originally an Orthodox congregation, TBZ reorganized ...
A synagogue, [a] also called a shul[b] or a temple, [c] is a place of worship for Jews and Samaritans. It has a place for prayer (the main sanctuary and sometimes smaller chapels) where Jews attend religious services or special ceremonies such as weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, choir performances, and children's plays.
Central Synagogue (formerly Congregation Ahawath Chesed Shaar Hashomayim; colloquially Central) is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue at 652 Lexington Avenue, at the corner with 55th Street, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. The current congregation was formed in 1898 through the merger of two 19th-century ...
Jewish prayer (Hebrew: תְּפִילָּה, tefilla [tfiˈla]; plural תְּפִילּוֹת tefillot [tfiˈlot]; Yiddish: תּפֿלה, romanized:tfile [ˈtfɪlə], plural תּפֿלותtfilles [ˈtfɪləs]; Yinglish: davening / ˈdɑːvənɪŋ / from Yiddish דאַווןdavn 'pray') is the prayer recitation that forms part of the ...
jerusalemgreatsynagogue.com. The Jerusalem Great Synagogue (Hebrew: בֵּית הַכְּנֶסֶת הַגָּדוֹל בּיְרוּשָׁלַיִם) is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 56 King George Street, Jerusalem, Israel. [1] Different parts of the congregation worship in the Ashkenazi and Sephardic rites.
Chabad's adherents include both Hasidic followers, as well as non-Hasidim, who have joined Chabad synagogues and other Chabad-run institutions. [49] Although the Chabad movement was founded and originally based in Eastern Europe, various Chabad communities span the globe, including Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and Kfar Chabad, Israel.
Main article: Temple Beth Israel (Hartford, Connecticut) Congregation Beth Israel's first synagogue was built at 21 Charter Oak Avenue in Hartford in 1876. Though Beth Israel left the building in 1936, the building is occupied by the Charter Oak Cultural Center. It is among the oldest synagogue buildings still standing in the United States.
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun(abbreviated as KJor CKJ) is a Modern Orthodox Jewishsynagogueat 126 East 85th Streeton the Upper East Sideof Manhattanin New York City, New York, United States. The synagogue was founded in 1872.[1] The synagogue is closely affiliated with the Ramaz School. The lower school is co-located in an adjacent building ...