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Congregation Rodeph Shalom Home Page

Founded in 1795, this is one of the oldest Ashkenazic congregations in the Western hemisphere. The building’s Byzantine-Moorish architecture was modeled after the Great Synagogue of Florence, Italy. A collection of more than 500 works of Jewish ritual and ceremonial art dating back to the 1700s is on display. The…

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Jan 14, 2007

Welcome to Mikveh Israel

Founded in 1740, the “Synagogue of the Revolution” maintains its unchanged tradition. Visitors may join the service as Hayim Salomon, Rebecca Gratz and other illustrious Jews did.

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Jan 14, 2007

Beth Sholom Congregation

Frank Lloyd Wright designed this building.

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Jan 14, 2007

Discover American Jewish History : The National Museum of American Jewish History

The Museum's mission is to explore and celebrate the history of Jews in America and to inspire people of all backgrounds to a greater appreciation of the diversity of the American experience and the freedoms we are so privileged to enjoy. We are located on the sacred ground of Independence…

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Jan 14, 2007

amusement park art castle cavern hands-on jewish museum park railroad theater

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