Anshe Chesed Congregation - Vicksburg, MS
Posted by: lovorn
N 32° 20.787 W 090° 51.295
15S E 701869 N 3580860
A Mississippi History Marker near the Vicksburg National Military Park
Waymark Code: WMDBNH
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 12/20/2011
Views: 13
Anshe Chesed Congregation
Meaning "Men of Kindness," the Anshe Chesed Congregation was organized in 1841 and formally chartered by the State of Mississippi in 1862. It was a founfing member of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations in 1874. Anshe Chesed is the second oldest Reform Jewish congregation in Mississippi
Date Installed:: 1991/1/1
Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes
Related Website:: Not listed
|
Visit Instructions:
1. Please log only those locations you visit personally.
2. Feel free to give your impressions of the object and any other information or pictures pertaining to it.