Wikipedia's first sentence called it “historic jewish synagogue at 612 washington avenue in woodbine”. Today it says “historic jewish synagogue at 612 washington avenue in the borough of woodbine in cape may county”.
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Woodbine Brotherhood Synagogue is a historic Jewish synagogue at 612 Washington Avenue in the borough of Woodbine in Cape May County, New Jersey , United States. According to a historical marker on the property, it was founded by Russian Jews fleeing pogroms in the 1890s. It was built in 1896 and was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in 1979. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 17, 1980, for its significance in architecture, religion, and social history. National Register of Historic Places . With accompanying 14 photos
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According to a historical marker on the property, it was founded by Russian Jews fleeing pograms in the 1890s. It was built in 1896 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. National Register of Historic Places .
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According to a historical marker on the property, it was founded by Russian Jews fleeing pogroms in the 1890s. It was built in 1896 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. National Register of Historic Places .
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “historic jewish synagogue at 612 washington avenue in woodbine”. Today it says “historic jewish synagogue at 612 washington avenue in the borough of woodbine in cape may county”. Read the current article and compare.
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historic jewish synagogue at 612 washington avenue in woodbine
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historic jewish synagogue at 612 washington avenue in the borough of woodbine in cape may county
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