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Synagogue's in St. Joseph News Articles (3), 1900 & 1928Entry/Object ID
AM2020.2.55Scope and Content
Synagogue's in St. Joseph News Articles (3), 1900 & 1928. Three news reports from St. Joseph papers related to the Jewish Congregations in St. Joseph. Photocopies.
A = July 30, 1900
"Cornerstone of Synagogue is Laid."
related to Russian Jewish congregation building at 7th & Patee, Sharey Shalom. A 3-story building to be built.
B = December 23, 1928.
"Adath Joseph Congregation Dates Back to 1860, Synagogue was Built in 1910:
Mentions 1858 Jewish Burial Ground Association, it first building an old church at 6th & Edmond. In 1868 a new building erected at 6th & Jules. Details the rabbis who served, the 1882 school for Russian and Rumanian immigrants, its conversion to a Reform congregation in 1894., the 1910 erection of a new temple at 17th & Messanie, which stands in 2020.
C = St. Joseph Gazette, December 30, 1928
"Synagogues" by Rabbi Myron M. Meyers. Describes the local congregations
Shaare Sholem Congregation, 7th & Patee with its Saint Joseph Thimud Torah Hebrew School;
B'nai Yaakov synagogue on S. 10th St;
Temple Ahavas Amunoh, a reform congregation
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Seventh Street & Patee Street, Seventeenth Street & Angelique Street, Jews in St. Joseph, Shaare Sholem Synagogue, Saint Joseph Thimud Torah Hebrew School, B'nai Yaakov Synagogue, Temple Ahavas Amuno, Temple Adath Joseph, Jewish Burial Ground Association, Russian Immigrants in St. Joseph, Rumanian Immigrants in St. Joseph, Russian Jews in St. JosephRelationships
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Rabbi Myron M. Meyer