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Ashkenazi Jewish culture in Maryland (8 C, 8 P) B. Jews and Judaism in Baltimore (10 C, 36 P, 1 F) Jews and Judaism in Baltimore County, Maryland (2 C, 7 P) C.
By 1975, many of the members of the congregation had moved to Montgomery County, Maryland, and only one-fifth of the seats in the sanctuary were filled for Shabbat services. [20] The congregation's leadership decided to build a chapel and a religious school on Seven Locks Road in Potomac. [20] [21] It was considered a branch synagogue. [20]
The Oheb Shalom congregation was founded in 1853 by Jewish immigrants from German Confederation member states, Hungary, and Czech territories; [14] pioneer Reform rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise had considerable influence in the congregation's establishment. [15] Its first home was on Hanover Street near Camden Yards. [16]
Jews have settled in Maryland since the 17th century. As of 2018, Maryland's population was 3.9% Jewish at 201,600 people. The largest Jewish populations in Maryland are in Montgomery County, particularly Kemp Mill and Potomac, and the Baltimore metropolitan area, particularly Pikesville and northwest Baltimore. [1]
B'nai Israel Congregation is a Conservative Jewish egalitarian congregation and synagogue, located in Rockville, Maryland, in the United States. [3] B'nai Israel's mission is to study in the Jewish tradition, worship God, commit to social action, and address the needs of the Jewish people locally, in Israel, and worldwide. [3]
Stockton is located at (38.057233, −75.416661 [4]According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km 2), all land.. Maryland routes 12 and 366 intersect in the center of Stockton.
The Day School received accreditation from the State of Maryland and the Association of Independent Maryland Schools (AIMS), was a member of the Center for Jewish Education of The Associated, Progressive Association of Reform Day Schools (PARDeS) and The Association of Independent Schools (NAIS). It closed after the 2012–2013 school year.