Baron Hirsch Synagogue, Orthodox synagogue in Memphis, United States.
Baron Hirsch Synagogue stands at 400 South Yates Road, featuring gray limestone walls and stained glass windows designed by Jack Grue.
The congregation, established between 1862 and 1864, relocated multiple times before settling at its current location in 1988 on the former estate of Isaac Hayes.
The Modern Orthodox Jewish congregation maintains daily prayer services including Shacharit, Mincha, and Maariv while supporting educational programs for the community.
The synagogue facilities include Mendelson Park and Playground, a new Mikvah constructed in 2022, and event rental spaces for community gatherings.
During the 1950s, Baron Hirsch became the largest Orthodox congregation in North America, with a sanctuary accommodating 2,200 seats.
Inception: 1988
Architects: George Awsumb
Architectural style: International Style
GPS coordinates: 35.12050,-89.87410
Latest update: March 5, 2025 19:03
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