West Side Jewish Center records, 1883, 1897, 1911-1992.

West Side Jewish Center (Cleveland, Ohio)

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The West Side Jewish Center was organized in Cleveland, Ohio, as B'nai Israel by ten Orthodox Jewish families in 1910, the second Jewish congregation founded on the west side of Cleveland. A small house was purchased at 1794 W. 30th St. in 1912. In 1918, a former church building at W. 25th St. and Bridge Ave. was acquired. In 1926, a new synagogue was constructed at 1791 W. 57th St., but was lost through foreclosure about 1937. Services were held in various rented quarters until 1940, when a sma...

B'nai Israel (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Beth Israel-West Temple (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Beth Israel-The West Temple (f. 1954) is a Reform Jewish synagogue located in Cleveland, Ohio's west side. For more information about the congregation's history, the researcher should consult the register to MS. 3926 Beth Isael-The West Temple Records. A noted feature of this congretation is its volunteerism. For the first forty-five years of its history, all posts and jobs, with the exception of rabbi, were staffed by volunteers. This included the principal, administrator, teachers, and aides o...