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Chicago Sinai Congregation is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 15 West Delaware Place, in Chicago , Illinois , in the United States. Founded in 1861, the current synagogue building was designed by Dirk Lohan and completed in 1996, inclusive of stained-glass windows by British artist Brian Clarke . There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ).
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Reform temple in Chicago Chicago Sinai Congregation (founded 1861) is a notable American Jewish congregation associated with Reform Judaism located in Chicago . The current synagogue was designed by architect Dirk Lohan ; completed in 1996, it includes stained glass by British artist Brian Clarke . There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ).
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notable american jewish congregation associated with reform judaism located in chicago
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reform jewish congregation and synagogue located at 15 west delaware place
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