Baltimore Hebrew Congregation (Baltimore, Md.)

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First Hebrew organization chartered in Maryland (1830); originally strictly Orthodox, the congregation gradually turned toward Reform about 1870. The Madison Ave. Temple was dedicated in 1891; farewell services for the old Madison Ave. structure were held on 4 Nov. 1951; and dedication ceremonies for the new Park Heights structure took place 9 Nov. 1951.

From the description of Baltimore Hebrew Congregation programs, 1951. (Jewish Historical Society of Maryland Library). WorldCat record id: 388481811

The Baltimore Hebrew Congregation was incorporated as an orthodox synagogue in 1830; the congregation has moved numerous times, has been known informally by a number of different names (Nidche Yisrael, Lloyd Street Synagogue, and Madison Avenue Temple), and functions today as a reform congregation.

From the description of Baltimore Hebrew Congregation collection, 1859-1977. (Jewish Historical Society of Maryland Library). WorldCat record id: 70927120

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