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In 1890, the Jewish population of Oklahoma Territory was estimated to be about 100 people. By statehood in 1907, that number grew to about 1,000. The peak of Oklahoma Jewish population occurred in the 1920s with a total population of about 7,500. [1] In 2003, 2,300 Jews resided in Oklahoma City and 2,600 in Tulsa.
Jewish people were present in Oklahoma City since its founding in 1889 with the first minyan for High Holy Day services being held in 1890, [3]: 34 but no formal synagogue was known to be formed for another 13 years, however, in 1901 the Hebrew Cemetery Association of Oklahoma City was incorporated with land being purchased at the Fairlawn Cemetery.
Jewish Center of Atlantic Beach, Atlantic Beach; Jewish Center of the Hamptons, East Hampton; East Meadow Beth-El Jewish Center, East Meadow; North Country Reform Temple, Glen Cove; Temple Beth-El, Great Neck; Congregation Tifereth Israel, Greenport; Jericho Jewish Center, Jericho; Temple Emanu-El, Long Beach
The term eruv is a shortening of eruv chatzerot (עירוב חצרות ), literally a "merger of [different] domains" (into a single domain). This makes carrying within the area enclosed by the eruv no different from carrying within a single private domain (such as a house owned by an individual), which is permitted.
A group of American soldiers who served during World War II will be the focus of the Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Program set for 2 p.m. Sunday, May 5, at Bishop McGuinness High School, 801 ...
Jews from Oklahoma (1 C, 20 P) R. ... Synagogues in Oklahoma (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Jews and Judaism in Oklahoma" ... Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art
Oklahoma Christian University, a private, Church of Christ affiliated-school, is facing challenges on several fronts, including declining demand.
The upper level exhibits art and artifacts related to the history of the Jewish people, ranging from the pre-Canaanite period in the Middle East to Jewish settlements in Oklahoma. [1] The museum opened its new Holocaust Center in November 2020 after three years of planning and construction. Mikel Yantz, said its purpose is "... to teach about ...