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Synagogue/Society Identification
Synagogue/Society ID: USA-00683
Synagogue/Society Name: Latrobe Area Historical Society
Section: Beth Israel Congregation
Synagogue/Society Location
Country: USA
State:Pennsylvania
City: Latrobe
Street: 416 Weldon Street
Synagogue/Society Details
Number of Memorials: 182
Number of Photographs: 182
Synagogue/Society Description: Beth Israel Congregation was chartered around 1906 and soon built a synagogue on a small plot of land on Miller Street in the First Ward of Latrobe. The congregation dedicated a new synagogue on Wedon Street in 1954 and renovated he building in 1994. Beth Israel officially closed in 2015, donating its synagogue building to the Latrobe Area Historical Society. Plaques photographed and transcribed by Rauh Jewish Archives Director Eric Lidji. For more information, please visit https://rauhjewisharchives.org/entry/latrobe/
Data last updated: 07/05/2024

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