Congregation Beth Israel (Houston)
| Congregation Beth Israel | |
|---|---|
Beth Israel synagogue | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
| Leadership |
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| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 5600 N. Braeswood Blvd., Houston, Texas 77096 |
| Country | United States |
Location in Texas | |
| Geographic coordinates | 29°40′37″N 95°29′16″W / 29.6769°N 95.4879°W |
| Architecture | |
| Date established | 1854 (as a congregation) |
| Completed |
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| Website | |
| beth-israel | |
Temple Beth Israel | |
Former Temple Beth Israel building, 1925–1967 | |
| Location | 3517 Austin St., Midtown Houston, Texas |
| Coordinates | 29°44′14″N 95°22′30″W / 29.73735°N 95.37496°W |
| Built | 1924 – 1925 |
| Architect | Finger, Joseph |
| Architectural style | Streamline Moderne |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001826 |
| RTHL No. | 14339 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | March 1, 1984 |
| Designated RTHL | 1974 |
Congregation Beth Israel is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 5600 North Braeswood Boulevard, in Houston, Texas, in the United States. The congregation, founded in 1854, is the oldest Jewish congregation in Texas; and it operates the Shlenker School.