Congregation B'nai Israel (St. Catharines)
| B'nai Israel | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Location |
190 Church Street St. Catharines, Ontario L2R 4C4 |
| Geographic coordinates | 43°09′51″N 79°14′13″W / 43.164043°N 79.236875°WCoordinates: 43°09′51″N 79°14′13″W / 43.164043°N 79.236875°W |
| Affiliation | Conservative Judaism |
| Year consecrated | 1905 |
| Status | Active |
| Leadership | Rabbi: Gad Romang |
| Website |
www |
B'nai Israel (Hebrew: בני ישראל) is a Conservative Jewish congregation located in downtown St. Catharines, Ontario is the only Conservative synagogue in the Niagara Region. Founded early in the 20th century, its 1905 synagogue building is among the oldest still standing in Canada.
Rabbi Gad Romang started leading the community in December 2015.
A detailed history of the community can be found on the website: http://jewishstcatharines.com/our-history/
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