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Kesher Zion | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Conservative Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
Leadership | Rabbi David B. Sislen |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 555 Warwick Drive, Wyomissing, Reading, Pennsylvania 19610 |
Country | United States |
Location in Pennsylvania | |
Geographic coordinates | 40°20′00″N 75°54′47″W / 40.333445°N 75.913053°W / 40.333445; -75.913053 |
Architecture | |
Date established | 1929 (as a congregation) |
Website | |
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Kesher Zion is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue located 555 Warwick Drive, Wyomissing in Reading, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
Congregations B'nai Zion and Kesher Israel merged to form Kesher Zion in 1929.[1]
In April 1978, vandals painted seven swastikas on the walls, doors, and columns of the synagogue.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Reading synagogue closing its doors". Reading Eagle. October 29, 2016.
- ^ "Reading Anti-Semites Paint Town". The Jewish Exponent. May 5, 1978.
- ^ "Swastikas Painted on Jewish Buildings". Philadelphia Daily News. May 1, 1978.