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Temple Beth-El (San Antonio)
Reform synagogue in San Antonio, Texas, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Temple Beth-El is a Reform Jewish synagogue located at 211 Belknap Place, in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. Founded in 1874, it is the oldest synagogue in South Texas.
For similarly named synagogues, see Beth-El.
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![]() Temple Beth-El synagogue in 2007 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
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Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 211 Belknap Place, San Antonio, Texas 78212 |
Country | United States |
Location in Texas | |
Geographic coordinates | 29°26′55″N 98°29′52″W |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Simon and Senter (1927) |
Type | Synagogue |
Date established | 1874 (as a congregation) |
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Construction cost | US$90,510 |
Specifications | |
Direction of façade | East |
Capacity | 1,200 worshippers |
Dome(s) | One |
Website | |
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Temple Beth-El is a founding member of the Union for Reform Judaism.[1][self-published source?]