Wikipedia's first sentence called it “reform synagogue currently located in bloomfield hills”. Today it says “reform synagogue located in bloomfield township”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Synagogue in Michigan, United States”. It now reads “Reform synagogue in Michigan, United States”.
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Reform synagogue in Michigan, United States For similarly named synagogues, see Beth-El . Temple Beth El is a Reform synagogue located at in Bloomfield Township , Oakland County , Michigan , in the United States. Beth El was founded in 1850 in the city of Detroit , and is the oldest Jewish congregation in Michigan . Temple Beth El was a founding member of the Union for Reform Judaism (originally the Union of American Hebrew Congregations ) in 1873, and hosted the meeting in 1889 during which the Central Conference of American Rabbis was established. In 1982, its two former buildings in Detroit , at 3424 and 8801 Woodward Avenue , were listed on the National Register of Historic Places . National Register of Historic Places .
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The opening as it stood in 2010
United States historic place United States historic place Temple Beth El , also known as Temple Beth-El , is a Reform synagogue currently located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan . Beth El was founded in 1850 in the city of Detroit , and is the oldest Jewish congregation in Michigan . In 1982, its two former buildings in Detroit, at 3424 and 8801 Woodward Avenue, were listed on the National Register of Historic Places . National Register of Historic Places .
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Temple Beth El , also known as Temple Beth-El , is a Reform synagogue currently located in Bloomfield Township, Michigan , USA. Beth El was founded in 1850 in the city of Detroit , and is the oldest Jewish congregation in Michigan . In 1982, its two former buildings in Detroit, at 3424 and 8801 Woodward Avenue, were listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
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The opening as it stood in 2020
Temple Beth El , also known as Temple Beth-El , is a Reform synagogue currently located in Bloomfield Township, Michigan , United States . Beth El was founded in 1850 in the city of Detroit , and is the oldest Jewish congregation in Michigan . In 1982, its two former buildings in Detroit , at 3424 and 8801 Woodward Avenue , were listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Synagogue in Michigan, United States For similarly named synagogues, see Beth-El . Temple Beth El is a Reform synagogue currently located in Bloomfield Township, Michigan , United States . Beth El was founded in 1850 in the city of Detroit , and is the oldest Jewish congregation in Michigan . Temple Beth El was a founding member of the Union for Reform Judaism (originally the Union of American Hebrew Congregations ) in 1873, and hosted the meeting in 1889 during which the Central Conference of American Rabbis was established. In 1982, its two former buildings in Detroit , at 3424 and 8801 Woodward Avenue , were listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “reform synagogue currently located in bloomfield hills”. Today it says “reform synagogue located in bloomfield township”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Synagogue in Michigan, United States”. It now reads “Reform synagogue in Michigan, United States”. Read the current article and compare.
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reform synagogue currently located in bloomfield hills
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reform synagogue located in bloomfield township
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