Congregation B'nai Israel (Toledo, Ohio)

For other synagogues named B'nai Israel, see B'nai Israel (disambiguation)
B'nai Israel Synagogue

The former synagogue complex
Location 2146 N. 12th St. at Bancroft St., Toledo, Ohio
Coordinates 41°39′51.29″N 83°32′24.09″W / 41.6642472°N 83.5400250°W / 41.6642472; -83.5400250Coordinates: 41°39′51.29″N 83°32′24.09″W / 41.6642472°N 83.5400250°W / 41.6642472; -83.5400250
Architect J. G. Bullinger and Thai & Aftel[1]
Architectural style Craftsman and Other[1]
NRHP Reference # 05001145[1]
Added to NRHP 2005-10-06[1]

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

Historic building

The congregation's former building is a registered historic building listed in the National Register on 2005-10-06. It is currently in use as a church.[3]

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

  1. 1 2 3 4 National Park Service (2007-06-30). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Temple B'nai Israel, Toledo, Ohio records, Library of the Jewish Theological Smeinary
  3. http://www.archiplanet.org/wiki/B'nai_Israel_Synagogue,_Toledo,_Ohio

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