Name/Title
B'nai Yaakov Temple, 615 S. 10th, Jewish Synagogue, Photo, c. 1940Entry/Object ID
P1993.1H.107Description
B'nai Yaakov Temple, 615 S. 10th, Jewish Synagogue, Photo, c. 1940. b/w. 2-story brick building with above-ground basement. Two-story high large stone columns with iconic capitals on either side of front door. Wide steps with metal railing from street to porch level. Street lamp on base at bottom of steps. "B'nai-Yaakov-Temple" carved near roof line. Eleven stained glass windows in front. (Photo has been trimmed to follow shape of roofline at upper left.) See Museum Graphics, Summer, 1955, Vol VII, No. III, p. 18-20
This congregation merged with Shaare Sholem congregation to form B'nai Brith Synagogue, a Conservation Congregation, on S. 10th Street. (in 2020 this 10th Street building is occupied by Robidoux Residence Theater).
Original digital scan located on History CD 03.Made/Created
Date made
1940Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
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Jews in St. Joseph, B'nai Yaakov Temple, B'nai Yaakov SynagogueProvenance
Notes
Photos from Westheimer-Kahn