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This is a list of Jewish communities in the North America, including yeshivas, Hebrew schools, Jewish day schools and synagogues. A yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבה) is a center for the study of Torah and the Talmud in Orthodox Judaism. A yeshiva usually is led by a rabbi with the title "Rosh Yeshiva" (Head of the Yeshiva).
The Jesuit mission in the United States dated back to 1634. However, it was not until 1833 that the first province in the United States was established: the Maryland Province. William McSherry was elected as the first provincial superior, whose territory included the entire United States except for the territory of the Missouri mission. [19]
English: A map of Jesuit Missions in Huronia, Ontario, Canada, 1848. Map was created by A. E. Jones in 1904-1908 and is now in the Norman B. Leventhal Map Collection of the Boston Public Library. Map was created by A. E. Jones in 1904-1908 and is now in the Norman B. Leventhal Map Collection of the Boston Public Library.
Mount Carmel (Hebrew הַר הַכַּרְמֶל, Har HaKarmel, "God's vineyard") was a sacred mountain where Elijah defeated the prophets of a Ba'al in a contest. Carmel was a town in Judea mentioned as the residence of Nabal and Abigail. Mount Carmel, Iowa; Carmel, Maine; Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania; Carmel, Indiana; Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Mission Location in San Antonio Coordinates Property Area Buffer Zone 1466-001 Mission Espada: San Antonio Missions National Historical Park: 94.7 ha (234 acres) 2.068 ha (5.11 acres) 1466-002 Mission San Juan Capistrano: San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
The Jemez Historic Site is located north of the village of Jemez Springs, in the Jemez River valley. It is on the east side of New Mexico State Road 4, near the mouth of Church Canyon. The site is about 6 acres (2.4 ha) in size, and includes partially stabilized remains of a Native American pueblo and a Spanish mission compound.
The page 2 shows the map of the Land of Israel. In 1820, in a precursor to modern Zionism, Mordecai Manuel Noah tried to found a Jewish homeland at Grand Island, New York in the Niagara River, to be called "Ararat" after Mount Ararat, the Biblical resting place of Noah's Ark. He erected a monument at the island which read "Ararat, a City of ...
Likeness of De Smet's map of the Council Bluffs area in Iowa, 1839. De Smet's mission is labeled "St. Joseph's", The area labeled 'Caldwell's Camp' was a Potawatomi village led by Sauganash. This was at or near the later town of Kanesville, the precursor of Council Bluffs. [5]