Temple B'nai Jeshurun (Short Hills, N.J.)

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When B'nai Jeshurun incorporated in 1848, it was the first synagogue in Newark and the second in New Jersey, another group in Paterson, N.J., having incorporated in 1847 with the same name. The congregation moved over time from Newark to South Orange, until finally settling in its present structure in Short Hills in 1968. Originally the synagogue was Orthodox, then became Reform. The current name of the synagogue is Temple B'nai Jeshurun.

From the description of Temple B'nai Jeshurun records, 1846-2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 650091658

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creatorOf Temple B'nai Jeshurun (Short Hills, N.J.). Temple B'nai Jeshurun records, 1846-2002. Jewish Historical Society of Metrowest
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Newark (N.J.)
Short Hills (N.J.)
South Orange (N.J.)
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