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Temple Ohev Sholom (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)

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Reform Synagogue in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania For similarly named synagogues, see Ohev Sholom . Temple Ohev Sholom is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 2345 North Front Street, Harrisburg , Pennsylvania , in the United States. Founded in 1853 as an Orthodox congregation by 24 German immigrant families, is the oldest Jewish congregation in the city and its surrounding area. In 1867, it became a Reform congregation. The current synagogue building at Front and Seneca Streets was built in 1920 with a Greco-Roman classical front façade. Rabbi Marc Kline is the current rabbi of Ohev Sholom, becoming the interim rabbi in 2022.

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oldest temple in the harrisburg

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reform jewish congregation and synagogue located at 2345 north front street

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