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Beth Jacob Synagogue (Lakewood, Colo.)

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Its inscriptions: Cornerstone (Erected by Isaac Solomon in memory of his son Jacob, 5671. 1911. Built anew and rededicated December 5686. 1925.)

Recent RMCAD sign (JCRS Isaac Solomon Historic Synagogue)

Short walking tour, 2008: #3 (JCRS Isaac Solomon Historic Synagogue; the original synagogue was located on the west side of the New York Building. It can be seen in the 1916 photograph ... and burned down several years after that ... rebuilt in 1925)

Campus visit, 2009 November 17 (Rebuilt structure located southwest of the I. Rude Medical Building)

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Panoramic View of a Group and the Campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society, between 1940-1950

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Identifier: B002.04.0345.0005.00002
Abstract View of a group standing on a circle drive on the campus of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS). There is platform set up in front of them and buses are parked on a road on the right. The view is taken from the Texas Pavilion for Women, facing east. On the right of the photograph is the Isaac Solomon Synagogue, originally known as the Beth Jacob Synagogue. In the distant background is the Tower of Hope on the Main Building. The JCRS was a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients that...
Dates: between 1940-1950
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Photographs / Container 345 / Panoramic Views of Groups

Ten Commandments Plaque, 20th century

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Identifier: B002.16.0309.00002
Abstract

Ten Commandments plaque that hung over the Ark in the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's Isaac Solomon Synagogue. This synagogue was originally known as the Beth Jacob Synagogue. Metal with wood support with 51 centimeters knotted yellow rope loop for hanging.

Dates: 20th century
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Religious, Material Culture Objects, and Art / Box 309

Torah Scroll with Mantle and Megilot in Scroll Tubes, 20th century

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Identifier: B002.16.0308.00001
Abstract A blue velvet mantle (cover) over the Megillas Esther (Scroll of Esther). The mantle is trimmed with gold fringe, sequins, and gold ribbon. There is a white and gold design on the front. The design consists of a crown, lion, and the Ten Commandments in Hebrew. The mantle was used in the Isaac Solomon Synagogue on the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society campus. The synagogue was originally known as the Beth Jacob Synagogue. The Scroll of Esther is read on the Jewish holiday of Purim (Lots)....
Dates: 20th century
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B002, Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society Records / Religious, Material Culture Objects, and Art / Box 308

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