Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.)

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Congregation Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim was organized in 1749 in Charleston, SC, following the Sephardic ritual. The current 1841 synagogue was built by enslaved African descendants owned by David Lopez Jr, a prominent slaveowner and proponent of the Confederate States of America, after the original synagogue was destroyed in a fire in 1838.
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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn [Collection on Jews and Judaism in South Carolina]. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Bacot Family Papers, 1752-1973 South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn Records of the National Park Service, 1785 - 2006. National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records, 2013 - 2017 National Archives Library, National Archives Records Administration
referencedIn Banov family papers College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Max Furchgott photographs of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
creatorOf Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) records The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
referencedIn Helen Schneider Silver papers College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Zionist Organization of America (Charleston, S.C.) papers College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Harold Jacobs papers College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn The Congregation "Beth Elohim" of Charleston, S.C. pamphlet College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
creatorOf Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) records The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
referencedIn Thomas J. Tobias papers College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Barnett A. Elzas collection, 1903-1933. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Burton L. Padoll papers College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Writings regarding Zionism and Judaism College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
creatorOf Moses Henry Nathan collection College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn National Council of Jewish Women (Charleston, S.C.) Records The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
creatorOf Israel family prayer book College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn William A. Rosenthall papers College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Solomon Breibart professional papers College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
creatorOf Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim congregation records College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
creatorOf Ets chayim : ... and all its paths are peace : alto solo, choir S.A.T.B., 2 trumpets, organ, percussion עץ□חיים. All its paths are peace Jewish Theological Seminary of America
creatorOf [Collection on Jewish institutions in South Carolina]. New-York Historical Society
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Louis Decimus Rubin, Jr. College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Burton Padoll College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Nat Shulman College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Marion Hornik College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Max Furchgott and Dale Dreyfoos College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Zerline Levy Williams Richmond, Arthur V. Williams, and Betty Williams Gendelman College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Stanley Karesh and Charlot Marks Karesh College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Karl Karesh College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Arthur V. Williams and Elza Meyers Alterman College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Dorothea Shimel Dumas, Renée Shimel Frisch, and Jennie Shimel Ackerman College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
referencedIn Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Mordenai Lazarus Raisin Hirsch and Rachel Raisin College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library
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associatedWith Banov, Leon, 1914- person
associatedWith Berlinski, Herman. person
associatedWith Breibart, Solomon. person
associatedWith Elzas, Barnett A. (Barnett Abraham), 1867-1936. person
associatedWith Elzas, Barnett A. (Barnett Abraham), 1867-1936. person
associatedWith Furchgott, Max, 1917-1998, person
associatedWith Furchgott, Max, 1917-1998. person
associatedWith Hornik, Marion Walter, 1908-1997, person
associatedWith Jacobs, Harold, 1913- person
associatedWith Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.). Brotherhood. corporateBody
associatedWith Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.). Sisterhood. corporateBody
associatedWith Karesh, Karl, 1912-1997, person
associatedWith Levin, Nathaniel. person
associatedWith McCrady, Sons & Bacot. corporateBody
associatedWith National Council of Jewish Women. Charleston Section. corporateBody
associatedWith Padoll, Burton L., person
associatedWith Rosenthall, William A. person
associatedWith Rubin, Louis Decimus, 1923- person
associatedWith Shulman, Nat, 1914-2000, person
associatedWith Silver, Helen, 1922-2003. person
associatedWith Tarshish, Allan, 1907-1982. person
associatedWith Tobias, Thomas J. person
associatedWith Zionist Organization of America. Charleston District. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Charleston SC US
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Jews
Reform Judaism
Reform Judaism
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Establishment 1749

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