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Congregation Rodeph Shalom, Moorish Revival synagogue in Philadelphia, United States.

The synagogue features an octagonal dome, ornate mosaics, and stained glass windows designed by the D'Ascenzo Studio in Byzantine-Moorish style.

Established in 1795, Congregation Rodeph Shalom holds the distinction of being the first Ashkenazic synagogue founded in the Western Hemisphere.

The congregation maintains an active schedule of educational programs, religious services, and community outreach initiatives throughout Philadelphia.

Located at 615 North Broad Street, the synagogue offers guided tours that showcase its architectural details and historical significance.

The synagogue houses an extensive collection of Judaica artifacts, including centuries-old ritual objects and religious manuscripts from European Jewish communities.

Location: Pennsylvania

Architectural style: Moorish Revival architecture

Website: http://rodephshalom.org

GPS coordinates: 39.96385,-75.16084

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24

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