Congregation Beth Israel (Houston)

Congregation Beth Israel
Congregation Beth Israel
	Beth Israel synagogue
Religion
Affiliation	Reform Judaism
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Synagogue
Leadership	Rabbi David A. Lyon; Rabbi Adrienne P. Scott; Cantor Kenneth J. Feibush;
Status	Active
Location
Location	5600 N. Braeswood Blvd., Houston, Texas 77096
Country	United States
	Location in Texas
Geographic coordinates	29°40′37″N 95°29′16″W / 29.6769°N 95.4879°W
Architecture
Date established	1854 (as a congregation)
Completed	1874 (Franklin Avenue); 1908 (Crawford Street); 1925 (see NRHP below); 1967 (N. Braeswood Blvd.);
Website
	beth-israel.org
	Temple Beth Israel
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
	Former Temple Beth Israel building, 1925–1967
Location	3517 Austin St., Midtown Houston, Texas
Coordinates	29°44′14″N 95°22′30″W / 29.73735°N 95.37496°W
Built	1924 – 1925
Architect	Finger, Joseph
Architectural style	Streamline Moderne
NRHP reference No.	84001826
RTHL No.	14339
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	March 1, 1984
Designated RTHL	1974

Congregation Beth Israel is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 5600 North Braeswood Boulevard, in Houston, Texas, in the United States. The congregation, founded in 1854, is the oldest Jewish congregation in Texas; and it operates the Shlenker School.

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

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