Congregation Beth El (Berkeley, Calif.)

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Berkeley's Congregation Beth El was organized by thirty-five families in 1944. It was founded as a liberal congregation that was guided by reverence for tradition. It moved to a location on Arch and Vine Streets in 1950, and in 1951, it joined the Union of American Hebrew Congregations. Its school building was erected in 1958. By 1986, it numbered over 325 families.

From the description of Congregation Beth El records, 1968-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74664742

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referencedIn Wachs, Lionel, 1886-1963. Lionel Wachs papers, 1880-1953. Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, Rabbi Morris Goldstein Library
creatorOf Congregation Beth El (Berkeley, Calif.). Congregation Beth El records, 1968-1984. Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, Rabbi Morris Goldstein Library
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