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This past weekend I visited Zanesville, Ohio where I saw the former Knesseth Israel synagogue. It was built in 1924 and ...
07/08/2026

This past weekend I visited Zanesville, Ohio where I saw the former Knesseth Israel synagogue. It was built in 1924 and is now the Zanesville Community Theater. It closed in 1958 when it merged with another congregation, Beth Abraham. I visited the site of Beth Abraham, it closed in 2017

This is the former Bnai Israel synagogue in Greensburg, PA. It was built in 1927 and the only evidence that it was a shu...
05/29/2025

This is the former Bnai Israel synagogue in Greensburg, PA. It was built in 1927 and the only evidence that it was a shul was a sign in Hebrew that says Bnai Israel. 1/12/25

This is the first Bnai Israel synagogue in Latrobe, PA. It was built in 1907 and was a wooden synagogue. In 1954 a new s...
05/29/2025

This is the first Bnai Israel synagogue in Latrobe, PA. It was built in 1907 and was a wooden synagogue. In 1954 a new synagogue was built. 5/24/25

This is the former Ohav Shalom synagogue in Tarentum, PA. It was built in 1923, closed in 1973 and is now an apartment b...
04/21/2024

This is the former Ohav Shalom synagogue in Tarentum, PA. It was built in 1923, closed in 1973 and is now an apartment building. 4/21/24

This is the former Beth Jacob synagogue in Duquense, PA. It was built in 1908 and I would love to have visited but it wa...
04/17/2024

This is the former Beth Jacob synagogue in Duquense, PA. It was built in 1908 and I would love to have visited but it was demolished sometime between 2016 and 2019. The first photo is from Google Maps from 2016, the second from 2019 after it was demolished.

This mid century synagogue was built in 1959 and was the Beaver Valley Jewish Center in Chippewa, PA. It is now a dialys...
04/05/2024

This mid century synagogue was built in 1959 and was the Beaver Valley Jewish Center in Chippewa, PA. It is now a dialysis center. 3/31/24

This is the former Orthodox synagogue in Beaver Falls, PA. It was the Agudath Achim Synagogue and it was built in 1918. ...
04/02/2024

This is the former Orthodox synagogue in Beaver Falls, PA. It was the Agudath Achim Synagogue and it was built in 1918. 3/31/24

This is the former Tifereth Israel synagogue in New Castle, PA. It was built in 1909 and is now a church. 3/31/24
04/01/2024

This is the former Tifereth Israel synagogue in New Castle, PA. It was built in 1909 and is now a church. 3/31/24

This is the former Tree of Life synagogue in Ellwood City, PA. It was built in 1911. 3/31/24
03/31/2024

This is the former Tree of Life synagogue in Ellwood City, PA. It was built in 1911. 3/31/24

This is the former Temple Israel in New Castle, PA. It was built in 1927 and is now a church. 3/31/24
03/31/2024

This is the former Temple Israel in New Castle, PA. It was built in 1927 and is now a church. 3/31/24

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