Congregation Mikveh Israel
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Congregation Mikveh Israel is one of the oldest and most historically significant Sephardic Jewish congregations in the United States, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sephardic Jewish congregation
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religious organization ⓘ synagogue ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup |
Sephardi Jews
NERFINISHED
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Spanish and Portuguese Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Judaism in the United States ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denomination | Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Sephardic Jews
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish and Portuguese Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
Jewish education
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Torah study ⓘ community events ⓘ holiday observances ⓘ religious services ⓘ |
| hasCommunityRole | serves Sephardic and broader Jewish community in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
Sephardic heritage in the United States
ⓘ
early Jewish presence in colonial America ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | historic congregation ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | continuous Jewish congregation since early American history ⓘ |
| hasMainBuildingUse |
community center
ⓘ
house of worship ⓘ |
| hasNotableType | colonial-era American synagogue ⓘ |
| heritage | Spanish and Portuguese Jewish tradition ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCityArea | Center City Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | City of Philadelphia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Delaware Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | 18th century–present ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| partOf | Jewish community of Philadelphia ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
center for Jewish learning
ⓘ
center for Jewish lifecycle events ⓘ synagogue for prayer ⓘ |
| religiousRite | Sephardic rite ⓘ |
| significance |
historically significant American synagogue
ⓘ
one of the oldest Jewish congregations in the United States ⓘ one of the oldest Sephardic congregations in the United States ⓘ |
| tradition |
Sephardic liturgy
ⓘ
Spanish and Portuguese minhag ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
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