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Congregation Beth Israel (Berkeley, California)

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The following year construction began on a new building that looked similar to the previous one. During its construction, which was on the existing lot, services were held in various temporary locations. Completed in 2005, the design included a replica of the Przedbórz synagogue's "intricately
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Rabbi Max Davis, a 2008 graduate of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah, joined the congregation that year as rabbinic educator. He earned his master's degree in Jewish education from Yeshiva University in 2009, and in August 2010 he moved to Congregation B'nai Torah of Springfield, Massachusetts.
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in its 75-year history, at a cost of $ 40,000. The synagogue already had three Torah scrolls, but they had been acquired used in the 1950s. Though repaired over time, "due to wear and tear" they were becoming unusable.
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movement in Modern Orthodoxy, the adoption of Orthodox observance by "highly educated, prosperous, professional young people, mainly from non-Orthodox backgrounds, and often with meager Jewish educations".
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in 1942. Difficult economic times restricted fundraising efforts, and instead the congregation completed a more modest structure in 2005. As of 2022, the rabbi was Yonatan Cohen.
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Berman served until 1969, and was succeeded by Yosef Leibowitz, who served for 15 years. During the 1980s and early 1990s Beth Israel was at the vanguard of the
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In 1999 the congregation began a campaign to construct new building; the old building had only one room, a very low ceiling, no air conditioning, and was "
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Though during its first decades the synagogue was lay-led, in its early years it received significant guidance and support from Meyer and Newman, both
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in 1984, and was succeeded first by Joseph Ozarowski, then by Manny Forman. During this period Beth Israel became one of the "flagship" synagogues of
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services, and "pressed for the hiring of a rabbi". In 1963 Beth Israel decided to hire its first rabbi, an Orthodox one, and chose
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Berman was succeeded by Yosef Leibowitz; Beth Israel was his first pulpit. Leibowitz would serve for fifteen years, before
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Silverman returned to Israel in 2006, and was replaced by Yonatan Cohen. Cohen, a native of Israel who grew up outside
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had seating for 176 people, and the back wall separating the sanctuary from the social hall could be raised by a
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In 1999 the congregation began an $ 8 million fund-raising campaign to build a new synagogue, a replica of the
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in 1942. Costs had initially been budgeted at $ 8 million, but fundraising was slowed by collapse of the
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system, creating one large combined room. At the time, the congregation had 165 member families.
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Congregation Beth Israel (Berkeley, Calif.) records, 1909-1979, Judah L. Magnes Museum website
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In the 1950s and 1960s Beth Israel benefited from an influx of students and faculty from
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was laid in 1924, the congregation traces its roots back to 1909, when Martin Meyer,
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rabbis. Nevertheless, the congregation was quite traditional; the kitchen was
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was used. While the Friday night services "resembled Reform practice... the
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Eliezer Finkelman served as rabbi from 1992 to 2000, before moving to the
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Earlier that year, in January, the congregation acquired its first new
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Conference Speakers' Bios, "The Quest For Holiness", Edah website
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for a year, before being ordained by Yeshiva University in 1999.
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native who had lived in Israel for five years, and served in the
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at 1630 Bancroft Way, the first, and still-oldest synagogue in
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Louis Newman papers, 1915-1972, Judah L. Magnes Museum website
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had grown up in Orthodox homes, and many of the faculty were
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Hebrew Tabernacle of Washington Heights (Washington Heights)
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in Poland, considered to be among the most beautiful of the
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Religious buildings and structures in Berkeley, California
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City Congregation for Humanistic Judaism (Lower East Side)
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Society for the Advancement of Judaism (Upper West Side)
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would rent space above stores in downtown Berkeley for
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into a more educationally rigorous three-times-a-week
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American Jewish Landmarks: A Travel Guide and History
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served as rabbi. During this period, small groups of
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services were clearly closer to Orthodox practice."
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While the 536:economic effects of the September 11 attacks 3937: 2536:Young Israel Shomrai Emunah (Silver Spring) 1776:Beth HaMedrosh Hagodol-Beth Joseph (Denver) 1622:Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel (Westwood) 1004: 980: 953: 951: 806: 804: 802: 800: 731: 659: 433: 3101:Khal Hisachdus Yirieim Veretzky (Flatbush) 1567:Beth Israel (Highland Park and Eagle Rock) 1375: 1361: 1207: 1091:Saving Remnants: Feeling Jewish in America 963: 900: 849: 767: 685: 683: 649: 647: 645: 643: 641: 639: 637: 518:". The plan was to build a replica of the 319:-led for four decades, it hired its first 3609:Loch Sheldrake Synagogue (Loch Sheldrake) 3501:K'hal Adath Jeshurun (Washington Heights) 3351:Talmud Torah Adereth El (Lower East Side) 2276:Beth Israel Abraham Voliner (Kansas City) 1312:J. The Jewish News of Northern California 1297:J. The Jewish News of Northern California 1264: 1257:J. The Jewish News of Northern California 1227:J. The Jewish News of Northern California 1168:J. The Jewish News of Northern California 1116:J. The Jewish News of Northern California 921: 866: 816: 746: 706: 704: 702: 700: 698: 609:As of 2019, the rabbi was Yonatan Cohen. 4665:Jewish organizations established in 1909 3286:Beth Israel West Side (Garment District) 992: 948: 797: 498:. He was succeeded by Yair Silverman, a 4481:De Hirsch Sinai (Seattle and Belleview) 4461:Bikur Cholim Machzikay Hadath (Seattle) 4087:Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha (Pittsburgh) 3381:Temple Emanu-El, 1930 (Upper East Side) 3336:Kehila Kedosha Janina (Lower East Side) 2461:Bethesda Jewish Congregation (Bethesda) 680: 634: 625: 623: 621: 64:Ecclesiastical or organizational status 4632: 4072:Adath Israel of the Main Line (Merion) 3236:Reconstructionist Synagogue (Plandome) 2836:B'nai Jeshurun / South Sreet (Lincoln) 2526:Beth Sholom and Talmud Torah (Potomac) 2501:Magen David Sephardic (North Bethesda) 2301:Adath Israel Brith Sholom (Louisville) 2102: 1461:Agudath Israel Etz Ahayem (Montgomery) 1322:Picturing Berkeley: A Postcard History 1289: 1195: 942: 837: 695: 4161:Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston) 3694:West Point Jewish Chapel (West Point) 3664:Bikur Cholim B'nai Israel (Swan Lake) 3634:Kneses Tifereth Israel (Port Chester) 3161:Beth Jacob Ohev Sholom (Williamsburg) 3086:Chevra Ahavas Yisroel (Crown Heights) 3057:Chevra Anshei Lubawitz (Borough Park) 2936:Morristown Jewish Center (Morristown) 1679:Kehilla Community Synagogue (Oakland) 1356: 1061:" Berkeley’s Synagogue Building Boom" 386:. From 1913 to 1916 Meyer's disciple 384:First Hebrew Congregation of Berkeley 336:movement in Modern Orthodox Judaism. 4536:Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun (River Hills) 3689:Ulster Heights Synagogue (Wawarsing) 2931:Beth Hillel Beth Abraham (Millville) 2521:Har Sinai – Oheb Shalom (Pikesville) 1664:Peninsula Temple Sholom (Burlingame) 1215:website. Accessed February 14, 2010. 1203:website. Accessed February 14, 2010. 1160: 1156:website. Accessed February 14, 2010. 1144:website. Accessed February 14, 2010. 1136: 1076:"Wooden Synagogue Project Abandoned" 882: 674: 630:About Our Rabbi, Beth Israel website 618: 18:For similarly named synagogues, see 3679:Beth Joseph Synagogue (Tupper Lake) 3531:Etz Hayim at Hollis Hills (Bayside) 3491:Stephen Wise Free (Upper West Side) 3396:Kehilath Jeshurun (Upper East Side) 3291:Millinery Center (Garment District) 3081:770 Eastern Parkway (Crown Heights) 3067:Young Israel Beth El (Borough Park) 2891:Etz Ahaim Sephardic (Highland Park) 1612:Jewish Temple and Center (Pasadena) 1602:Kehillat Israel (Pacific Palisades) 1280: 1219: 1123: 1010: 986: 776: 524:Polish–Lithuanian wooden synagogues 293: 38: 13: 3828:Oheb Zedek Cedar Sinai (Cleveland) 3823:Anshe Chesed Fairmount (Cleveland) 3659:Anshei Glen Wild (Sullivan County) 3619:Hebrew Congregation (Mountaindale) 3341:Shul of New York (Lower East Side) 2226:Indianapolis Hebrew (Indianapolis) 2058:Aloha Jewish Chapel (Pearl Harbor) 1319: 1265:Postal, Bernard; Koppman, Lionel. 1126:"B'nai Torah to welcome new rabbi" 1108: 1042: 915: 761: 725: 440:University of California, Berkeley 14: 4691: 4655:Orthodox synagogues in California 4645:1924 establishments in California 4640:1909 establishments in California 4531:Beth Israel Ner Tamid (Milwaukee) 3684:Spring Glen Synagogue (Wawarsing) 3604:Kerhonkson Synagogue (Kerhonkson) 3481:Shearith Israel (Upper West Side) 3416:Edmond J. Safra (Upper East Side) 3331:Eldridge Street (Lower East Side) 2921:Marlboro Jewish Center (Marlboro) 2192:Jewish Community Center (Mattoon) 1821:Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek (Chester) 1337: 1234: 1209:"Louis Newman papers, 1915-1972." 1175: 1148: 1089:Bershtel, Sara; Graubard, Allen. 974: 927: 894: 825: 740: 3506:Mount Sinai (Washington Heights) 3436:B'nai Jeshurun (Upper West Side) 3421:Shaaray Tefila (Upper East Side) 3211:North Country Reform (Glen Cove) 2506:Ohev Sholom Talmud Torah (Olney) 2159:North Suburban Synagogue Beth El 1592:Beth Chayim Chadashim (Mid City) 1587:Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles) 1396: 1383: 1304: 1249: 1073: 1058: 1028:Congregation Beth Israel website 1026: 998: 970: 957: 916:Past Rabbis, Beth Israel website 810: 689: 653: 577: 130: 123: 4476:Sephardic Bikur Holim (Seattle) 4406:Commodore Levy Chapel (Norfolk) 3614:Agudas Achim (Livingston Manor) 3466:Rodeph Sholom (Upper West Side) 3446:Jewish Center (Upper West Side) 3431:Ansche Chesed (Upper West Side) 3326:Chasam Sopher (Lower East Side) 3311:Lincoln Square (Lincoln Square) 3121:Jewish Center (Manhattan Beach) 2946:Rosenhayn Synagogue (Rosenhayn) 2696:Temple Israel (West Bloomfield) 2346:Gemiluth Chassodim (Alexandria) 2154:North Shore Congregation Israel 1873:Hebrew Congregation of Woodmont 1607:Ner Tamid (Rancho Palos Verdes) 1391:Synagogues in the United States 1034: 862: 710: 509: 496:East Coast of the United States 3476:Shaare Zedek (Upper West Side) 3386:Fifth Avenue (Upper East Side) 3301:Actor's Temple (Hells Kitchen) 3196:Jewish Center (Atlantic Beach) 3141:Sephardic Center (Mills Basin) 2671:Isaac Agree Downtown (Detroit) 2187:Moses Montefiore (Bloomington) 1848:Tephereth Israel (New Britain) 1709:Sherith Israel (San Francisco) 1617:Pacific Jewish Center (Venice) 1095:University of California Press 792:Bershtel & Graubard (1993) 450:. These new members organized 354: 1: 4391:Beth Israel (Charlottesville) 3989:Shivtei Yeshuron-Ezras Israel 3758:Temple of Israel (Wilmington) 3669:Society of Concord (Syracuse) 3461:Ramath Orah (Upper West Side) 3406:Park Avenue (Upper East Side) 3316:Bialystoker (Lower East Side) 3241:Beth Israel (Port Washington) 3062:Shomrei Emunah (Borough Park) 2676:Temple Emanuel (Grand Rapids) 2281:B'nai Jehudah (Overland Park) 2246:B'nai Israel (Council Bluffs) 2221:Achduth Vesholom (Fort Wayne) 1953:Ahavath Chesed (Jacksonville) 1547:Stephen Wise Temple (Bel Air) 1050: 1030:. 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1549: 1543: 1541: 1530: 1522: 1521: 1519: 1518: 1512: 1510: 1502: 1501: 1499: 1498: 1493: 1488: 1482: 1480: 1472: 1471: 1469: 1468: 1463: 1458: 1453: 1448: 1443: 1438: 1433: 1427: 1425: 1417: 1416: 1407: 1404: 1403: 1380: 1379: 1372: 1365: 1357: 1351: 1350: 1339: 1338:External links 1336: 1334: 1333: 1320:Willis, Burl. 1317: 1302: 1287: 1278: 1262: 1247: 1232: 1220:Kravetz, Lee. 1217: 1205: 1193: 1173: 1158: 1146: 1134: 1121: 1106: 1086: 1071: 1056: 1048: 1040: 1032: 1023: 1021: 1018: 1016: 1015: 1011:Dresner (2010) 1003: 991: 987:Kravetz (2003) 979: 962: 947: 932: 920: 899: 887: 875: 854: 842: 830: 815: 796: 781: 777:Shaikun (2006) 766: 745: 730: 728:, p. 101. 715: 694: 679: 658: 633: 616: 614: 611: 579: 576: 532:dot-com bubble 511: 508: 442:. Many of the 435: 432: 382:, founded the 356: 353: 281: 280: 277: 276: 266: 265: 261: 260: 247: 241: 240: 237: 233: 232: 231:Specifications 228: 227: 225: 224: 222:(Bancroft Way) 218: 209: 207: 203: 202: 196: 192: 191: 187: 186: 154: 148: 147: 138: 129: 128: 122: 121: 120: 119: 116: 115: 112: 108: 107: 97: 93: 92: 88: 87: 84: 80: 79: 76: 72: 71: 66: 60: 59: 54: 48: 47: 43: 42: 33: 30: 29: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4692: 4681: 4678: 4676: 4673: 4671: 4668: 4666: 4663: 4661: 4658: 4656: 4653: 4651: 4648: 4646: 4643: 4641: 4638: 4637: 4635: 4620: 4615: 4613: 4608: 4606: 4601: 4599: 4594: 4592: 4587: 4586: 4583: 4577: 4574: 4573: 4571: 4569: 4563: 4557: 4554: 4553: 4551: 4549: 4543: 4537: 4534: 4532: 4529: 4527: 4524: 4523: 4521: 4519: 4513: 4507: 4504: 4502: 4499: 4498: 4496: 4494: 4492:West Virginia 4488: 4482: 4479: 4477: 4474: 4472: 4469: 4467: 4464: 4462: 4459: 4457: 4454: 4453: 4451: 4449: 4443: 4437: 4434: 4432: 4429: 4427: 4424: 4422: 4419: 4417: 4414: 4412: 4409: 4407: 4404: 4402: 4399: 4397: 4394: 4392: 4389: 4387: 4384: 4382: 4379: 4378: 4376: 4374: 4368: 4362: 4359: 4357: 4354: 4352: 4349: 4348: 4346: 4344: 4338: 4332: 4329: 4327: 4324: 4323: 4321: 4319: 4313: 4307: 4304: 4302: 4299: 4297: 4294: 4292: 4289: 4287: 4284: 4282: 4279: 4277: 4274: 4272: 4269: 4267: 4264: 4262: 4259: 4257: 4254: 4253: 4251: 4249: 4243: 4237: 4234: 4232: 4229: 4227: 4224: 4222: 4219: 4217: 4214: 4212: 4209: 4207: 4204: 4203: 4201: 4199: 4193: 4187: 4184: 4182: 4179: 4177: 4174: 4172: 4169: 4167: 4164: 4162: 4159: 4157: 4154: 4153: 4151: 4149: 4143: 4137: 4134: 4132: 4129: 4127: 4124: 4123: 4121: 4119: 4113: 4103: 4100: 4098: 4095: 4093: 4090: 4088: 4085: 4083: 4080: 4078: 4075: 4073: 4070: 4068: 4065: 4063: 4060: 4058: 4055: 4053: 4050: 4048: 4045: 4043: 4040: 4038: 4035: 4033: 4030: 4028: 4025: 4023: 4020: 4019: 4016: 4010: 4009:YPC Shari-Eli 4007: 4005: 4002: 4000: 3997: 3995: 3992: 3990: 3987: 3985: 3984:Rodeph Shalom 3982: 3980: 3979:Mikveh Israel 3977: 3975: 3972: 3970: 3967: 3965: 3962: 3960: 3959:B'nai Abraham 3957: 3955: 3952: 3950: 3949:Beit Harambam 3947: 3946: 3944: 3942: 3936: 3933: 3931: 3925: 3919: 3916: 3914: 3911: 3909: 3906: 3904: 3901: 3900: 3898: 3896: 3890: 3884: 3881: 3879: 3876: 3875: 3873: 3871: 3865: 3859: 3856: 3854: 3851: 3849: 3846: 3844: 3841: 3839: 3836: 3834: 3831: 3829: 3826: 3824: 3821: 3819: 3816: 3814: 3811: 3809: 3806: 3804: 3801: 3799: 3796: 3795: 3793: 3791: 3785: 3779: 3776: 3775: 3773: 3771: 3765: 3759: 3756: 3754: 3751: 3749: 3746: 3744: 3741: 3739: 3736: 3735: 3733: 3731: 3725: 3715: 3712: 3710: 3707: 3705: 3702: 3700: 3697: 3695: 3692: 3690: 3687: 3685: 3682: 3680: 3677: 3675: 3672: 3670: 3667: 3665: 3662: 3660: 3657: 3655: 3652: 3650: 3647: 3645: 3642: 3640: 3637: 3635: 3632: 3630: 3627: 3625: 3622: 3620: 3617: 3615: 3612: 3610: 3607: 3605: 3602: 3600: 3597: 3595: 3592: 3590: 3587: 3585: 3582: 3580: 3577: 3575: 3572: 3570: 3567: 3566: 3563: 3557: 3554: 3552: 3549: 3547: 3544: 3542: 3539: 3537: 3534: 3532: 3529: 3527: 3524: 3523: 3521: 3519: 3513: 3507: 3504: 3502: 3499: 3497: 3494: 3492: 3489: 3487: 3484: 3482: 3479: 3477: 3474: 3472: 3469: 3467: 3464: 3462: 3459: 3457: 3454: 3452: 3449: 3447: 3444: 3442: 3439: 3437: 3434: 3432: 3429: 3427: 3424: 3422: 3419: 3417: 3414: 3412: 3409: 3407: 3404: 3402: 3399: 3397: 3394: 3392: 3389: 3387: 3384: 3382: 3379: 3377: 3374: 3372: 3369: 3367: 3364: 3362: 3359: 3357: 3354: 3352: 3349: 3347: 3344: 3342: 3339: 3337: 3334: 3332: 3329: 3327: 3324: 3322: 3319: 3317: 3314: 3312: 3309: 3307: 3304: 3302: 3299: 3297: 3294: 3292: 3289: 3287: 3284: 3282: 3279: 3277: 3274: 3272: 3269: 3268: 3266: 3264: 3258: 3252: 3249: 3247: 3244: 3242: 3239: 3237: 3234: 3232: 3229: 3227: 3224: 3222: 3219: 3217: 3214: 3212: 3209: 3207: 3204: 3202: 3199: 3197: 3194: 3193: 3191: 3189: 3183: 3177: 3174: 3172: 3169: 3167: 3164: 3162: 3159: 3157: 3154: 3152: 3149: 3147: 3144: 3142: 3139: 3137: 3134: 3132: 3129: 3127: 3124: 3122: 3119: 3117: 3114: 3112: 3109: 3107: 3104: 3102: 3099: 3097: 3094: 3092: 3089: 3087: 3084: 3082: 3079: 3077: 3076:(Cobble Hill) 3075: 3070: 3068: 3065: 3063: 3060: 3058: 3055: 3053: 3050: 3048: 3045: 3044: 3042: 3040: 3034: 3028: 3025: 3023: 3020: 3018: 3015: 3013: 3010: 3009: 3007: 3005: 2999: 2996: 2994: 2988: 2982: 2979: 2977: 2974: 2973: 2971: 2969: 2963: 2957: 2954: 2952: 2949: 2947: 2944: 2942: 2939: 2937: 2934: 2932: 2929: 2927: 2924: 2922: 2919: 2917: 2914: 2912: 2909: 2907: 2904: 2902: 2899: 2897: 2894: 2892: 2889: 2887: 2884: 2882: 2879: 2877: 2874: 2872: 2869: 2867: 2864: 2862: 2859: 2857: 2854: 2853: 2851: 2849: 2843: 2837: 2834: 2833: 2831: 2829: 2823: 2817: 2814: 2812: 2809: 2807: 2804: 2802: 2799: 2797: 2794: 2793: 2791: 2789: 2783: 2777: 2774: 2772: 2769: 2767: 2764: 2762: 2759: 2758: 2756: 2754: 2748: 2742: 2739: 2737: 2734: 2732: 2729: 2727: 2724: 2722: 2719: 2717: 2714: 2713: 2711: 2709: 2703: 2697: 2694: 2692: 2689: 2687: 2684: 2682: 2679: 2677: 2674: 2672: 2669: 2667: 2664: 2662: 2659: 2657: 2654: 2652: 2649: 2647: 2644: 2643: 2641: 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2181: 2175: 2172: 2170: 2167: 2165: 2164:Temple Sholom 2162: 2160: 2157: 2155: 2152: 2150: 2147: 2145: 2142: 2140: 2137: 2135: 2132: 2130: 2127: 2125: 2122: 2120: 2117: 2115: 2112: 2111: 2109: 2107: 2101: 2098: 2096: 2090: 2084: 2081: 2080: 2078: 2076: 2070: 2064: 2061: 2059: 2056: 2055: 2053: 2051: 2045: 2039: 2036: 2034: 2031: 2029: 2026: 2024: 2021: 2019: 2016: 2014: 2011: 2009: 2006: 2005: 2003: 2001: 1995: 1989: 1986: 1984: 1981: 1979: 1976: 1974: 1971: 1969: 1966: 1964: 1961: 1959: 1956: 1954: 1951: 1950: 1948: 1946: 1940: 1934: 1931: 1929: 1928:Sixth & I 1926: 1924: 1921: 1919: 1916: 1914: 1911: 1909: 1906: 1904: 1901: 1899: 1896: 1894: 1891: 1890: 1888: 1886: 1880: 1874: 1871: 1869: 1866: 1864: 1861: 1859: 1856: 1854: 1851: 1849: 1846: 1844: 1841: 1840: 1837: 1834: 1832: 1829: 1827: 1824: 1822: 1819: 1817: 1814: 1813: 1811: 1809: 1803: 1797: 1794: 1792: 1789: 1787: 1784: 1782: 1779: 1777: 1774: 1773: 1771: 1769: 1763: 1753: 1750: 1748: 1745: 1743: 1740: 1738: 1735: 1733: 1730: 1729: 1726: 1720: 1717: 1715: 1712: 1710: 1707: 1705: 1702: 1700: 1697: 1695: 1692: 1690: 1687: 1685: 1682: 1680: 1677: 1675: 1672: 1670: 1667: 1665: 1662: 1660: 1657: 1655: 1652: 1651: 1649: 1647: 1640: 1638:San Francisco 1634: 1628: 1625: 1623: 1620: 1618: 1615: 1613: 1610: 1608: 1605: 1603: 1600: 1598: 1595: 1593: 1590: 1588: 1585: 1583: 1580: 1578: 1575: 1573: 1570: 1568: 1565: 1563: 1560: 1558: 1555: 1553: 1550: 1548: 1545: 1544: 1542: 1540: 1534: 1531: 1529: 1523: 1517: 1514: 1513: 1511: 1509: 1503: 1497: 1494: 1492: 1489: 1487: 1484: 1483: 1481: 1479: 1473: 1467: 1464: 1462: 1459: 1457: 1454: 1452: 1449: 1447: 1444: 1442: 1439: 1437: 1434: 1432: 1429: 1428: 1426: 1424: 1418: 1414: 1412: 1405: 1393: 1386: 1378: 1373: 1371: 1366: 1364: 1359: 1358: 1355: 1347: 1342: 1341: 1331: 1327: 1323: 1318: 1314: 1313: 1308: 1303: 1299: 1298: 1293: 1288: 1284: 1279: 1276: 1272: 1268: 1263: 1259: 1258: 1253: 1248: 1244: 1243: 1238: 1233: 1229: 1228: 1223: 1218: 1214: 1210: 1206: 1202: 1198: 1194: 1191: 1187: 1183: 1179: 1174: 1170: 1169: 1164: 1159: 1155: 1151: 1147: 1143: 1139: 1135: 1131: 1130:Jewish Ledger 1127: 1122: 1118: 1117: 1112: 1107: 1104: 1100: 1096: 1092: 1087: 1083: 1082: 1077: 1072: 1068: 1067: 1062: 1057: 1053: 1049: 1045: 1041: 1037: 1033: 1029: 1025: 1024: 1012: 1007: 1000: 995: 988: 983: 976: 972: 969:According to 966: 959: 954: 952: 944: 939: 937: 929: 924: 917: 912: 910: 908: 906: 904: 897:, p. 64. 896: 891: 884: 879: 872: 868: 864: 861:According to 858: 851: 846: 839: 834: 827: 822: 820: 812: 807: 805: 803: 801: 794:, p 201. 793: 788: 786: 778: 773: 771: 763: 762:Brandt (2000) 758: 756: 754: 752: 750: 743:, p. 47. 742: 737: 735: 727: 726:Willis (2005) 722: 720: 712: 707: 705: 703: 701: 699: 691: 686: 684: 676: 671: 669: 667: 665: 663: 655: 650: 648: 646: 644: 642: 640: 638: 631: 626: 624: 622: 617: 610: 607: 603: 601: 597: 596:New York City 593: 589: 585: 578:Recent events 575: 573: 569: 565: 561: 557: 553: 547: 544: 539: 537: 533: 529: 525: 521: 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Beth Israel
Hebrew
Affiliation
Modern Orthodox Judaism
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Synagogue
Berkeley
California
Congregation Beth Israel (Berkeley, California) is located in Oakland, California
Berkeley
Geographic coordinates
37°51′58″N 122°16′40″W / 37.86609°N 122.27791°W / 37.86609; -122.27791
Materials
Cement
façade
Western red cedar
cbiberkeley.org
Hebrew
Modern Orthodox
synagogue
Berkeley
California
Lay
rabbi
Saul Berman
baal teshuva
Przedbórz Synagogue
Nazis
the Holocaust
Berkeley, California

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