Congregation Beth Israel, Reform Jewish synagogue in Scottsdale, United States.
This Reform Jewish congregation serves the Scottsdale community from its modern facility at 10460 North 56th Street, featuring a main sanctuary that accommodates 450 worshippers and an additional chapel for smaller ceremonies and gatherings.
Founded in 1920 as the Phoenix Hebrew Center Association, the congregation moved from its original Mission Revival building in downtown Phoenix to its current Scottsdale location in 1997, marking nearly eight decades of continuous service to Arizona's Jewish community.
The synagogue maintains the Sylvia Plotkin Judaica Museum collection and operates the Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center in the historic downtown Phoenix building, preserving artifacts and documents that chronicle Jewish life in Arizona from the early 20th century.
Weekly Shabbat services are held on Friday evenings with live streaming options available through YouTube and Facebook, while the official website cbiaz.org provides current schedules, membership information, and registration details for community programs.
Congregation Beth Israel constructed the first Reform-approved mikvah in the southwestern United States in 2007, representing a significant milestone in providing traditional Jewish ritual facilities within a Reform Jewish setting.
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