Temple Beth Zion

Temple Beth Zion is a Reform Jewish synagogue located at 805 Delaware Avenue, in , , , in the United States. Founded in 1850, Temple Beth Zion is the largest Jewish congregation in Western New York and one of the oldest and largest Reform congregations in the nation.
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: Reform synagogue in Buffalo, New York
  • Address: 805 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Summer–Best station and Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.

Railway station
Photo: Asdefgaheckel, Public domain.
Summer–Best is a Buffalo Metro Rail station located at the junction of Summer, Best and Main Streets. is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Temple Beth Zion.

Park
preserves the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in . Here, after the assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President of the United States on September 14, 1901.

Theater building
Photo: Davepape, Public domain.
is a concert venue located on Symphony Circle in . The hall "is renowned for its acoustical excellence and graceful architecture." Kleinhans is currently the home of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, a regular venue for the Buffalo Chamber Music Society, and is rented out for other performing groups and local events. is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Temple Beth Zion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allentown and the Delaware District and Allentown.

are two neighborhoods in that are adjacent to each other and north of . These two areas are among the most desirable neighborhoods in the city today, and, much more than most other areas of Buffalo, were able to retain their charm, affluence, and safety throughout Buffalo's dark days from the 1960s to the turn of the millennium.

Neighborhood
The district is a neighborhood in . The neighborhood is home to the Historic District.

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Temple Beth Zion

Latitude
42.90627° or 42° 54′ 23″ north
Longitude
-78.87128° or 78° 52′ 17″ west
Open location code
87J3W44H+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3308051098
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q7698485
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Russian—“Temple Beth Zion” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: معبد بيت صهيون
  • Russian: Храм Бейт Сион
  • Russian: Храм Бет Сион

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Highlights include Jewish Community Center and Westminster Presbyterian Church.

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