Kesher Zion
| Kesher Zion | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Conservative Judaism |
| Leadership | Rabbi: David B. Sislen |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Reading, Pennsylvania |
| Website | |
| https://www.kesherzion.org/ | |
Kesher Zion is a Conservative Jewish congregation in Reading, Pennsylvania. 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[]
- ^ "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.
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Coordinates: 40°20′00″N 75°54′47″W / 40.333445°N 75.913053°W
Categories:
- 1929 establishments in Pennsylvania
- Conservative synagogues in Pennsylvania
- Reading, Pennsylvania
- Jewish organizations established in 1929
- 20th-century attacks on synagogues and Jewish communal organizations