Congregation Berith Sholom
Congregation Berith Sholom (transliterated from Hebrew as "Covenant of Peace") is a Reform Jewish synagogue located at 167 Third Street, in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, in the United States.
| Congregation Berith Sholom | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
| Leadership | Rabbi Debora S. Gordon |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 167 Third Street, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York 12180 |
| Country | United States |
Location in New York | |
| Geographic coordinates | 42°43′34″N 73°41′30″W |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Marcus Cummings (attrib.) |
| Type | Synagogue |
| Style |
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| Date established | 1866 (as a congregation) |
| Completed | 1870 |
| Website | |
| berithsholom | |
The synagogue is the oldest continuously used synagogue in the state of New York, the second oldest house of worship in the state outside of the city of New York, and one of the oldest synagogue buildings in the United States.
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