Congregation Beth Or
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Reform Jewish synagogue in Maple Glen, Pennsylvania, US
Congregation Beth Or | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
Leadership |
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Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Maple Glen, Greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Country | United States |
Location in Pennsylvania | |
Geographic coordinates | 40°11′1″N 75°11′25″W / 40.18361°N 75.19028°W / 40.18361; -75.19028 |
Architecture | |
Style | Synagogue |
Date established | 1955 (as a congregation) |
Completed | 2006 |
Website | |
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Congregation Beth Or (
transliterated from Hebrew as "House of Light") is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located in Maple Glen, a northern suburb of Greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
, in the United States.
Beth Or was established in 1955 in Mount Airy.[1][2] In 1974, the congregation moved to Spring House,[3] until relocating in 2006 to its current home in Maple Glen. The dedication of the new synagogue on May 15, 2006, was attended by Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell.[2]
Rabbi Gregory Marx has led Beth Or since 1989.[1] In 2018, Associate Rabbi Jason Bonder joined the congregation.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b Saffren, Jarrad (December 13, 2022). "Congregation Beth Or in Maple Glen Continues to Thrive". Jewish Exponent. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ a b Campisi, Jon (May 16, 2006). "Dedication celebration". Ambler Gazette. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ Greenberg, Adam (August 21, 2001). "Synagogue finds new home as camp prepares to close". Ambler Gazette. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ "Maple Glen synagogue welcomes new associate rabbi". Montgomery Media. July 18, 2018. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
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