Tephereth Israel Synagogue
Historic Reform synagogue in New Britain, Connecticut, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tephereth Israel Synagogue (transliterated from Hebrew as "The Glory of Israel"), is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 76 Winter Street in downtown New Britain, Connecticut, in the United States. The congregation, founded in 1925, meets at a two-story brick temple with Romanesque Revival and Colonial Revival features, designed by Hartford architect Adolf Feinberg and built in 1925.
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Leadership | Lay-led |
Status | Active |
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Location | 76 Winter Street, New Britain, Connecticut 06051 |
Country | United States |
Location in Connecticut | |
Geographic coordinates | 41°40′19″N 72°46′44″W |
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Type | Synagogue |
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Date established | 1925 (as a congregation) |
Completed | 1925 |
Materials | Masonry; red brick |
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Area | less than one acre |
MPS | Historic Synagogues of Connecticut MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 95000576 |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1995 |
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The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 as part of a multiple property listing of fifteen historic synagogues in Connecticut.[1]