Old Ohavi Zedek Synagogue
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The Old Ohavi Zedek Synagogue (Hebrew for "Lovers of Justice") is an historic synagogue building at Archibald and Hyde Streets in Burlington, Vermont, in the United States. It was built in 1885 for Ohavi Zedek, Vermont's oldest Jewish congregation, and is currently occupied by Congregation Ahavath Gerim. The building, a distinctive vernacular interpretation of the Gothic Revival style, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
This article is about the historical synagogue. For the current synagogue and congregation, see Ohavi Zedek.
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Old Ohavi Zedek Synagogue (now Ahavath Gerim Synagogue) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Conservative Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
Leadership | Rabbi: vacant |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Archibald and Hyde Sts., Burlington, Vermont |
Country | United States |
Location in Vermont | |
Geographic coordinates | 44°29′18″N 73°12′26″W |
Architecture | |
Type | Synagogue |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Date established | 1876 (as a congregation) |
Completed | 1885 (1885) |
Materials | Timber; brick cladding |
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NRHP reference No. | 78000233[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 31, 1978 |
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