Congregation Beth Israel
Congregation Beth Israel is a Modern Orthodox synagogue in Berkeley, California, United States. Established in 1924 as the Berkeley Hebrew Center, it traces its origins to the First Hebrew Congregation of Berkeley, founded in 1909.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Synagogue
- Description: Modern Orthodox synagogue in Berkeley, California, United States
- Also known as: “Berkeley Hebrew Center”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Berkeley City Hall and Berkeley Buddhist Monastery.
Old Berkeley City Hall
Public building
Photo: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Berkeley City Hall, also known as the Maudelle Shirek Building, is a historic building in the Civic Center neighborhood of Berkeley, California, U.S. Old Berkeley City Hall is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Congregation Beth Israel.
Berkeley Buddhist Monastery
Buddhist temple
The Berkeley Buddhist Monastery is a Chan Buddhist monastery in Berkeley, California affiliated with the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas and led by Heng Sure. Berkeley Buddhist Monastery is situated 1,200 feet east of Congregation Beth Israel.
St. Joseph the Worker Church
Church
Photo: Samwilson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Joseph the Worker Church is situated 1,300 feet north of Congregation Beth Israel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berkeley and Downtown Berkeley.
Berkeley
Photo: Bernt Rostad, CC BY 2.0.
Set on sparkling San Francisco Bay, Berkeley will surprise those who recall it as the counter-culture center of the 1960s. Free Speech and flower power are forever in the city "DNA," but Berkeley has evolved into a culinary and cultural travel destination.
Downtown Berkeley
Neighborhood
Photo: Introvert, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Downtown Berkeley is the central business district of the city of Berkeley, California, United States, around the intersection of Shattuck Avenue and Center Street, and extending north to Hearst Avenue, south to Dwight Way, west to Martin Luther King Jr.
South Berkeley
Neighborhood
South Berkeley is a neighborhood in the city of Berkeley, California. It extends roughly from Dwight Way to the city’s border with Oakland, between Telegraph Avenue in the east and either Sacramento Street or San Pablo Avenue in the west.
Congregation Beth Israel
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.86611° or 37° 51′ 58″ northLongitude
-122.27793° or 122° 16′ 41″ westOpen location code
849VVP8C+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 543928298OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5160609
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In Other Languages
“Congregation Beth Israel” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيس مجمع بيت اسرائيل”
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