Temple Beth El of Borough Park, Reform synagogue in Borough Park, Brooklyn, United States.
Temple Beth El in Borough Park is a three-story building featuring Moorish Revival and Egyptian Revival architecture. The exterior displays intricate stonework and decorative details that reflect its religious heritage.
The congregation built the structure between 1920 and 1923 according to a design by architects Shampan & Shampan. This construction marked the community's move from its original location.
The name reflects the Jewish faith and identity of its community. Visitors today can see how this place serves as a central gathering point for religious and community activities.
The building sits at 4802 15th Avenue and is easy to reach on foot. Visitors should check opening times before visiting, as regular programs run for different groups throughout the week.
The building earned recognition in the National Register of Historic Places in 2010 for its architectural merit. This acknowledgment highlights its significance as a historic landmark in Brooklyn's Jewish history.
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