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'''Congregation B'nai Israel''' is a [[Conservative Judaism|Conservative]] [[synagogue]] in [[Toledo, Ohio|Toledo]], [[Ohio]], United States. Founded in 1866, it is the [[Oldest synagogues in the United States|oldest synagogue]] in Toledo.<ref>Temple B'nai Israel, Toledo, Ohio records, Library of the Jewish Theological Smeinary [http://www.jtsa.edu/Library/Collections/Archives/The_Ratner_Center/Papers_of_Conservative_Rabbis_and_Synagogues/Bnai_Israel_Toledo_OH.xml]{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
'''Congregation B'nai Israel''' is a [[Conservative Judaism|Conservative]] [[synagogue]] in [[Toledo, Ohio|Toledo]], [[Ohio]], in the United States. Founded in 1866, it is the [[Oldest synagogues in the United States|oldest synagogue]] in Toledo.<ref>Temple B'nai Israel, Toledo, Ohio records, Library of the Jewish Theological Smeinary [http://www.jtsa.edu/Library/Collections/Archives/The_Ratner_Center/Papers_of_Conservative_Rabbis_and_Synagogues/Bnai_Israel_Toledo_OH.xml]{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


== Synagogue buildings ==
==Historic building==


The congregation's former building is a registered historic building listed in the [[National Register of Historic Places|National Register]] on 2005-10-06. It is currently in use as a church.<ref>http://www.archiplanet.org/wiki/B'nai_Israel_Synagogue,_Toledo,_Ohio</ref>
In 1913, the congregation built its first synagogue of the corner of 12 Street and Bancroft Street. This building is now a registered historic building listed in the [[National Register of Historic Places|National Register]] on October 6, 2005. The congregation vacated the building in 1957 it is currently in use as a church.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.archiplanet.org/wiki/B'nai_Israel_Synagogue,_Toledo,_Ohio |title=B'nai Israel Synagogue, Toledo, Ohio - Archiplanet |access-date=2009-03-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151211061609/http://www.archiplanet.org/wiki/B%27nai_Israel_Synagogue,_Toledo,_Ohio |archive-date=2015-12-11 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


The congregation moved in 1957 to a building on Kenwood Boulevard, and, in 2007 to a new synagogue located behind Shomer Emunim, a [[Reform Judaism|Reform]] synagogue, located adjacent to Sylvania Avenue.
==Current building==
The congregation moved later to a building on Kenwood Blvd, and more recently to a newly constructed building behind the reform synagogue Shomer Emunim on Sylvania Ave.


== Notes ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.cbitoledo.org Congregation B'nai Israel website]
* {{official website|http://www.cbitoledo.org}}


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{{National Register of Historic Places in Ohio}}
{{National Register of Historic Places in Ohio}}


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Latest revision as of 14:39, 25 July 2024

Congregation B'nai Israel
Religion
AffiliationConservative Judaism
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
LeadershipCantor Ivor Lichterman
StatusActive
Standort
Standort6525 Sylvania Avenue, Sylvania, Toledo, Ohio
LandVereinigte Staaten
Congregation B'nai Israel (Toledo, Ohio) is located in Ohio
Congregation B'nai Israel (Toledo, Ohio)
Location in Ohio
Geographic coordinates41°41′15″N 83°41′51″W / 41.687439°N 83.697593°W / 41.687439; -83.697593
Architecture
Date established1866 (as a congregation)
Completed
  • 1913 (12th and Bancroft Sts)
  • 1957 (Kenwood Boulevard)
  • 2007 (current location)
Website
cbitoledo.org
B'nai Israel Synagogue
The former synagogue complex
Standort2146 N. 12th Street at Bancroft Street, Toledo, Ohio
Coordinates41°39′51.29″N 83°32′24.09″W / 41.6642472°N 83.5400250°W / 41.6642472; -83.5400250
ArchitectJ. G. Bullinger and Thai & Aftel[1]
Architectural styleCraftsman and other[1]
NRHP reference No.05001145[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 6, 2005[1]

Congregation B'nai Israel is a Conservative synagogue in Toledo, Ohio, in the United States. Founded in 1866, it is the oldest synagogue in Toledo.[2]

Synagogue buildings

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In 1913, the congregation built its first synagogue of the corner of 12 Street and Bancroft Street. This building is now a registered historic building listed in the National Register on October 6, 2005. The congregation vacated the building in 1957 it is currently in use as a church.[3]

The congregation moved in 1957 to a building on Kenwood Boulevard, and, in 2007 to a new synagogue located behind Shomer Emunim, a Reform synagogue, located adjacent to Sylvania Avenue.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. June 30, 2007.
  2. ^ Temple B'nai Israel, Toledo, Ohio records, Library of the Jewish Theological Smeinary [1][permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "B'nai Israel Synagogue, Toledo, Ohio - Archiplanet". Archived from the original on December 11, 2015. Retrieved March 9, 2009.
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