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Washington Hebrew Congregation's first confirmation class in 1901

Washington Hebrew Congregation: The Early Years

The Whole SpielBy Maura ScanlonJune 23, 2022

To mark the 170th anniversary of the founding of Washington’s first Jewish congregation, Washington Hebrew Congregation, their archivist wrote about the highlights of the early years in their April 2022 Journal. We are pleased to share the article here with appreciation for their generous contribution. “It is said the Hebrews, or Jews, are going to establish Read More

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