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The Baron Hirsch Synagogue continues to add to the community around it. In recent years it added a large outdoor space, the Mendelson Park and Playground. The synagogue also undertook a large building campaign to improve its facilities which was completed in 2022, and constructed the new Memphis Mikvah at Baron Hirsch, also completed in 2022.
Architect George Awsumb's International Style Baron Hirsch Synagogue at 1740 Vollintine Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee. Vollintine Hills Historic District is a historic district located in the Midtown area of Memphis, Tennessee, notable for its cohesive collection of 78 post-World War II Minimal Traditional and ranch-style houses built around a former synagogue.
Rabbi Rafael G. Grossman (23 November 1933 – 12 April 2018) was a noted American rabbi. For nearly three decades, he was the rabbi of Baron Hirsch Synagogue, an Orthodox congregation in Memphis, Tennessee, and one of the largest Orthodox congregations in the United States.
Anshei Sphard Beth El Emeth Congregation, abbreviated as ASBEE, was a Modern Orthodox synagogue located at 120 North East Yates Road, in East Memphis, Tennessee, in the United States. Established in 1966, with a history dating from 1861, the congregation operated for over 160 years prior to its 2023 merger with the Baron Hirsch Congregation.
Pages in category "Jews and Judaism in Memphis, Tennessee" ... Baron Hirsch Synagogue; Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art; E. East Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee; I.
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Moritz Freiherr von Hirsch auf Gereuth (German: Moritz Freiherr von Hirsch auf Gereuth; French: Maurice, baron de Hirsch de Gereuth; 9 December 1831 – 21 April 1896), commonly known as Maurice de Hirsch, [1] was a German Jewish financier and philanthropist [2] who set up charitable foundations to promote Jewish education and improve the lot of oppressed European Jewry.
Baron Hirsch Synagogue, which was founded in Memphis in the late 19th century, has the largest congregation of Orthodox Jews in the United States. [40] Bellevue Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist megachurch in Memphis that was founded in the early 20th century. Its current membership is approximately 27,000.