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A San Francisco Jewish congregation helped hold the first Mother Lode country Jewish service. [3] Built in 1857 during the California Gold Rush, the historic wooden building was Jackson's Jewish synagogue, located on the southeast corner of Church Street and Main Street. The synagogue was dedicated on September 18, 1857, by members of ...
At the time Jackson had 15 Jewish families. [2] A number of accounts state that the congregation's first synagogue was built at South State and South streets in 1861 and burned by the Union Army in 1863, [14] but the veracity of the latter claim is disputed. [15] That year the congregation had 31 members, and adopted its first constitution. [16]
The Congregation B'nai Israel of Jackson erected the first synagogue in the mining districts in Jackson in September 1857 called Pioneer Jewish Synagogue, but it was only used for high holiday services. [1] [9] It was one of two synagogues in the Mother Lode, the other was located in Placerville. [10] Connected to the synagogue was the cemetery ...
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Category: Synagogues in California. ... The Kitchen (Jewish community) P. Pioneer Jewish Synagogue; T. Temple Ahavat Shalom Northridge; Temple Emanuel (Beverly Hills ...
A pair of shootings of Jewish men after they left synagogues in the Pico-Robertson district less than 24 hours apart are being investigated as hate crimes by the Los Angeles Police Department and ...
Lathrup Village, MI: Jewish-American History Foundation. [From Three Years in America (1862), Hanover] California State Historical Resources Commission (January 29, 2010). "Actions taken: National Register of Historic Places nominations". Sacramento, CA: California Department of Parks and Recreation – Office of Historic Preservation.
JACKSON — The plan for a school campus serving over 2,000 Orthodox Jewish girls can proceed after a lawsuit challenging the project was dismissed in Superior Court last week.. Superior Court ...