Young Israel Shomrai Emunah

Young Israel Shomrai Emunah
Young Israel Shomrai Emunah synagogue
Religion
AffiliationOrthodox Judaism
RiteNusach Ashkenaz, Nusach Sefard, and Sephardi
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
StatusActive
Location
Location1132 Arcola Avenue, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20902
CountryUnited States
Young Israel Shomrai Emunah is located in Maryland
Young Israel Shomrai Emunah
Location within Maryland
Geographic coordinates39°02′27″N 77°01′45″W / 39.040972°N 77.029167°W / 39.040972; -77.029167
Architecture
TypeSynagogue
Date established1951 (as a congregation)
Completed1960
Interior area19,158 square feet (1,779.8 m2)
Website
www.yise.org
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Young Israel Shomrai Emunah (abbreviated as YISE) is an Orthodox synagogue located at 1132 Arcola Avenue, in Kemp Mill,[2][3] Montgomery County, Maryland, in the United States. Established as a congregation in 1951, it was the first Orthodox synagogue established in Montgomery County.[4] It is one of the largest Orthodox synagogues in Maryland and is recognized as a key synagogue in the Silver Spring, Maryland area.[5]

  1. ^ "1132 Arcola Ave Silver Spring MD 20902". Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation. n.d. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Tightly knit Kemp Mill]". Washington Examiner. May 2009.
  3. ^ "An Orthodox Destination Religion Draws Some to Kemp Mills". Washington Post. 14 October 2005.
  4. ^ Leibel, Aaron (21 April 2010). "Gedaliah Anemer, YISE rabbi, Yeshiva founder". Washington Jewish Week.
  5. ^ jewishsilverspring.org, Local Synagogues and Day Schools