Temple Berith Kodesh: Rochester, NY Wilson Avenue Jewish Temple: Cleveland, OH
Plum Street Synagogue: Cincinnati, OH
K'hilah Kodesh B'nai Yeshrun on the corner of Eighth and Plum streets in Cincinnati still stands as one of the cornerstones of American Reform Judaism. Designed by architect James Key Wilson, the building was opened to the public in 1866. Also named the Isaac M. Wise Synagogue, it is still used today for tours, weddings, special events, and Reform Rabbinic ordinations.
ID 37
state OH
city Cincinnati
synagogue name Plum Street Synagogue
date erected or dedicated August 23, 1866
postmark ca. 1912
produced by Kreemer Art Co. Cincinnati, OH
architect James Key Wilson
affiliation Reform

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