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Temple Israel of Hollywood | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Leadership | Rabbi Mari Chernow |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California |
Country | United States |
Location in Los Angeles, California | |
Geographic coordinates | 34°6′5″N 118°20′57″W / 34.10139°N 118.34917°W |
Architecture | |
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Type | Synagogue architecture |
Date established | 1926 (as a congregation) |
Completed | 1948 |
Website | |
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Temple Israel of Hollywood is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, in the United States. Founded in 1926, the congregation initially held services in the Hayakawa Mansion before the first Temple Israel building was established on Ivar Street under the leadership of Rabbi Isadore Isaacson. Temple Israel moved to its current location on Hollywood Boulevard in 1948. It has traditionally had a large number of film actors, writers, directors and producers as members. It is currently led by Senior Rabbi Mari Chernow.