Temple Emanuel, Reform synagogue in Grand Rapids, United States
Temple Emanuel is a synagogue in Grand Rapids featuring a main sanctuary, classrooms, and meeting areas for community use. The building provides spaces for religious services, education, and gatherings throughout the year.
The synagogue was founded in 1952, establishing a Reform Jewish congregation in western Michigan. The project grew from the community's desire to create a dedicated space for worship and Jewish life in the region.
The congregation maintains traditional Jewish practices while incorporating modern Reform elements into services, education programs, and community gatherings.
The building is located on East Fulton Street and is accessible for visitors from the surrounding area. Regular activities take place throughout the week, giving people options for when to visit or attend.
The building blends mid-century design elements with symbols from Jewish tradition in its structure. This mix makes the architecture an interesting example of how religious spaces were built during that era.
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