Ohavi Zedek, Conservative synagogue in Burlington, United States
Ohavi Zedek is a religious center for Jewish worship in Burlington that hosts services and community gatherings. The building on North Prospect Street combines traditional architectural features with spaces designed for education, worship, and various community programs throughout the year.
The congregation was founded in 1876 and built its first building in the Gothic Revival style in 1885. The community moved to its current location on North Prospect Street in 1952.
The name translates from Hebrew as "Lovers of Justice," reflecting how the congregation actively participates in social causes and works with other religious communities. You can see this commitment in the way members engage with local programs and initiatives that serve the broader city.
The synagogue is located on North Prospect Street in downtown Burlington and is easy to find. Services and programs run throughout the year, so contacting ahead helps you learn about upcoming events or visiting times that might work best for you.
The congregation led efforts to restore a historical mural in Burlington in 2022 that had been fading and in danger of being lost. This work shows how the community extends its mission beyond its walls to protect important artistic heritage in the city.
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