Temple Beth El (Reform)

Temple Beth El, founded in 1876, was the first Jewish congregation chartered in Florida. The current synagogue dates from 1931. Inside is located the North Florida Jewish Historical Experience Museum, a portion of the MOSAIC traveling exhibit, which traces Jewish ...

Temple Beth El (Reform)

Temple Beth El, the first Jewish congregation in South Palm Beach County, had ecumenical beginnings. The congregation was founded as the Boca Raton Hebrew Congregation in 1967 through the encouragement of a Roman Catholic nun. Mother de la Croix, president ...

Temple Beth Shmuel Cuban Hebrew Congregation of Miami (Conservative)

Approximately 10,000 Jews left Cuba during the anti-Castro exodus, most settling in the Miami-Dade area. It was these Cuban Jewish exiles who in 1961 founded this congregation, one of two that were designed by the Cuban-born Jewish brothers-Oscar and Isaac ...

Temple Beth El

Temple Beth El is the oldest building continuously used for Jewish worship in Alabama. Anniston’s Reform Jewish congregation was established in 1888. Its women’s organization, the Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society, directed the construction of the building in 1893. They raised ...

Temple Beth El Section Hillside Cemetery

In April 1888, the founder of a newly established Reform Jewish congregation purchased twenty-three lots in Hillside Cemetery to bury their deceased members.

In 1987, the City of Anniston vacated right-of-way that allowed the Temple to expand the Jewish section. ...

Temple Beth Israel

Jackson's Jewish congregation was organized in 1861. While not the first congregation in Mississippi, Beth Israel was the first to build a temple. In 1867-1868 a wood frame structure was built on this site. Used as both a school and ...