Ohavi Zedek - Burlington, Vermont
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Vermontish
N 44° 29.173 W 073° 12.087
18T E 643014 N 4927451
Oldest Jewish congregation in Vermont
Waymark Code: WMC2AC
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 07/17/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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The first Jewish congregation in Vermont, started by 18 people in 1885; the name means "Lovers of Justice." That congregation, affectionately known as "OZ," is now some 400 families, worshipping in this 1958 synagogue.

The original synagogue, built in 1887, is now occupied by the Ahavath Gerim congregation, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Status: Active house of prayer

Denomination/Group: Conservative

Address:
188 North Prospect St.
Burlington, VT US
05401

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