Sherith Israel Temple (Cincinnati, Ohio)
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The Sherith Israel Temple is a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 624 Ruth Lyons Lane (originally Lodge Street), in the backstage entertainment district in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, in the United States.
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Sherith Israel Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism (former) |
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Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Country | United States |
Location of the former synagogue in Ohio | |
Geographic coordinates | 39°06′12.3″N 84°30′45.6″W |
Architecture | |
Type | Synagogue architecture |
Date established | 1855 (as a congregation) |
Completed | 1860 |
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The former synagogue building is the oldest existing synagogue building west of the Allegheny Mountains and the fourth oldest building in downtown Cincinnati. It is the seventh oldest synagogue building in the United States.