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Funding Committee - 1912, "This temple was rebuilt in 1912 on the initiative of the community committee with the competition of the co-religionists from the income of the community and from the offerings from the country." Founding Committee - Feb-1905, "On the initiative of the community committee of the contest of the founding members and from the income of the community, this synagogue was bought together with the rented place"