Congregation Beth Israel
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Oil on Canvas
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20
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16
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Congregation Beth Israel is a historic Reform Jewish congregation and holds the distinction of being the oldest operating congregation in its original synagogue building in the United States.
Built in 1856 on land donated by the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company, tjhe building is distinct for its colonial meeting-house style, which includes a steeple topped with a Star of David.