St. Thomas Synagogue
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St. Thomas Synagogue, officially Congregation Beracha Veshalom Vegmiluth Hasadim (Hebrew: קהל קדוש ברכה ושלום וגמילות חסדים) or The Hebrew Congregation of St. Thomas, is a historic Reform Jewish synagogue located at 2116 Crystal Gade, Queens Quarters, in Charlotte Amalie on the island of Saint Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The synagogue building was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1997.[1][3]
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Hebrew: קהל קדוש ברכה ושלום וגמילות חסדים | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Rite | Nusach Sefard |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
Leadership | Rabbi Julia Margolis |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 2116 Crystal Gade, Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 00802 |
Country | United States |
Location on the U.S. Virgin Islands | |
Geographic coordinates | 18°20′41″N 64°55′59″W |
Architecture | |
Style | |
Date established | 1796 (as a congregation) |
Completed | 1833 (1833) |
Materials | Rubblestone |
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St. Thomas Synagogue | |
Area | less than one acre |
Part of | Charlotte Amalie Historic District (ID76001860) |
NRHP reference No. | 97001270 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | September 25, 1997 |
Designated NHL | September 25, 1997 |
Designated CP | July 19, 1976 |
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