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The Isaac M. Wise Temple (formerly the Plum Street Temple), commonly called the Wise Temple, is an historic Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located in Cincinnati, Ohio, in the United States. The congregation's historic Plum Street temple was erected in honour of Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise , who was among the founders of Reform Judaism in ...
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The synagogue was founded at an undetermined date as the B'nai Israel Congregation. In 1932, the congregations of Anshei Shalom and Bnai Jacob congregations merged to form Agudas Israel Congregation. In the same year, it moved to a former church in Avondale. [2] In 1952, Rabbi David Indich became the synagogue's spiritual leader. [1]
A longtime Masonic temple in downtown Cincinnati could become the city's next big entertainment venue, according to notable developer and businessman. 'Entertainment mecca': John Barrett's vision ...
This list includes only buildings originally built as synagogues that are still standing. Some continue in use as Jewish houses of worship; others have been adaptively reused. Fewer than 100 purpose-built synagogues constructed prior to 1900 remain standing. [5] A portion of these are highlighted below. Plum Street Temple, Cincinnati, Ohio ...
In the early 1960s, local businessman and scholar, Aaron Steinberg assumed the presidency. For the next 25 years, under his leadership, the MJCC held a regular schedule of worship services and adult education classes. Student rabbis from the Hebrew Union College, in Cincinnati, served to lead the services and provide adult education. By the ...
The Ohio Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Columbus. Leaders of the church announced April 7 that Greater Cincinnati soon would get a temple, too.
Rabbi Zeldin was raised in New York City, the son of an Orthodox rabbi. [4] Ordained at the Reform movement's Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati in 1946, he came to Los Angeles in 1953 as western regional director for the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (UAHC) and as dean of the College of Jewish Studies in Los Angeles, a UAHC program that was absorbed into Hebrew Union College in 1954.