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Also known as: Beth Sholom Synagogue
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1950-1951
BUILT 		Architect: Demchick, Israel (1891 - 1980) (Beth Sholom Center - school and recreation facilities building that preceded synagogue building on site)
1953
EARLIEST DOCUMENTED DATE 		Architect: Wright, Frank Lloyd (FLW accepts commission for synagogue building from Rabbi Mortimer J. Cohen)
1959
SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION 		Architect: Wright, Frank Lloyd (Synagogue dedicated September)
1964-1965
ADDITIONS/ALTERATIONS 		Architect: Thalheimer & Weitz (fl. 1924 - ca. 1988) (Additions to Demchick original school and auditorium building)

 

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