Temple Beth Israel (Fresno, California)
For similarly named synagogues, see Beth Israel.
| Beth Israel | |
|---|---|
Hebrew: בית ישראל | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
| Leadership | Rabbi Rick Winer |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 6622 North Maroa Avenue, Fresno, California |
| Country | United States |
Location in California | |
| Geographic coordinates | 36°50′04″N 119°47′57″W / 36.834457°N 119.799272°W / 36.834457; -119.799272 |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Date established | 1919 (as a congregation) |
| Website | |
| tbifresno | |
| [1] | |
Temple Beth Israel (Hebrew: בית ישראל) is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 6622 North Maroa Avenue in Fresno, California, in the United States. Founded in 1919, it was the first and remains the oldest synagogue in the San Joaquin Valley.[2][3]
As of 2011, the rabbi was Rick Winer.[1]
References
- ^ a b SHABBAT Service - Rabbi Rick Winer's Installation Service Archived 2013-04-16 at archive.today, Synagogue website, November 11, 2011. Accessed May 30, 2012.
- ^ History, Synagogue website. Accessed May 30, 2012.
- ^ Hunter, Pat; Stevens, Janice (September 2007). Fresno's Architectural Past: Volume II. Craven Street Books. ISBN 9780941936972.
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