Congregation Beth Israel (Austin, Texas)
Congregation Beth Israel is a Reform synagogue located at 3901 Shoal Creek Boulevard in Austin, Texas.[2] Organized in 1876 and chartered by the state of Texas in 1879, it is the oldest synagogue in Austin.[3]
Beth Israel | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Leadership | Senior Rabbi: Steven Folberg Assistant Rabbi: Kelly Levy Cantorial Soloist: Sarah Avner[1] |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 3901 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas, United States |
Geographic coordinates | 30.308157°N 97.747445°W |
Website | |
www.bethisrael.org |
The synagogue had 51 members in 1907 and was located at East 11th and Trinity. It had no rabbi at the time.[4]
Notes
- Leadership & Staff Archived 2010-03-07 at the Wayback Machine, Beth Israel website. Accessed January 13, 2010.
- Beth Israel website. Accessed January 13, 2010.
- "127 Years of Congregation Beth Israel" Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine, Beth Israel website. Accessed January 13, 2010.
- "Directory of National Organizations" (PDF). American Jewish Committee Yearbook 1907-1908. American Jewish Committee. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
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