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Sixth & I Historic Synagogue
Jewish synagogue in Washington, D.C. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sixth & I Historic Synagogue is a non-denominational, non-membership, non-traditional Jewish congregation and synagogue[1] located at the corner of Sixth Street and I Street, NW in the Chinatown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is one of the oldest synagogues in the city. In addition to hosting religious services for different Jewish denominations, the synagogue hosts many lectures, concerts, and art exhibitions for the general public.
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Sixth and I Historic Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
Governing body | Jewish Emergent Network (member) |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 600 I Street NW, Washington, D.C. |
Country | United States |
Location within Washington, D.C. | |
Geographic coordinates | 38°54′02″N 77°01′13″W |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Louis Levi |
Type | Synagogue architecture |
Style | |
Completed | 1908 |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | Three |
Dome height (inner) | 69 feet (21 m) |
Dome dia. (inner) | 25 feet (7.6 m) |
Materials | Vitrified brick and terra cotta |
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