Congregation Beth Israel (Austin, Texas)
- Congregation Beth Israel (Austin, Texas)
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For other synagogues named "Beth Israel", see Beth Israel.
Congregation Beth Israel is a Reform synagogue located at 3901 Shoal Creek Boulevard in Austin, Texas.[2] Organized in 1876 and chartered by the state of Texas in 1879, it is the oldest synagogue in Austin.[3]
As of 2010[update], the senior rabbi was Steven Folberg, the assistant rabbi was Cookie Lea Olshein, and the rabbi educator was Susan Elizabeth Lippe.[1]
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