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The Forward Building
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Founded in 1897 in New York City, the democratic socialist Yiddish daily Forverts quickly became the most popular Jewish newspaper in the United States (and the most widely circulated non-English…

Contributor:

George Boehm

Places:

New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1912

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Modernism, Cities, Writing, Assimilation, Architecture

Categories:

Architecture
Façade of building with arched entryways and columns with ornate capitals.
Temple Beth El (Detroit, Michigan)
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Alfred Kahn’s grand classical revival synagogue and its location on Detroit’s Woodward Avenue attracted many new members to Temple Beth El. The congregation soon outgrew the building, and in 1922 it…

Contributor:

Albert Kahn

Places:

Detroit, United States of America

Date:

1903

Subjects:

Synagogue, Cities, Diaspora, Hellenism, Jewish identity, Architecture

Categories:

Architecture
Photograph of exterior of building with domed roof.