• The history of the Jews in Brenham, Texas; covers a period of over 140 years. As one of the first areas in Texas, outside of major population centers,...
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    Brenham (/ˈbrɛnəm/ BREH-nəm) is a city in east-central Texas, United States, and the county seat of Washington County, with a population of 17,369 according...
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  • the Jews in Brenham, Texas History of the Jews in Dallas History of the Jews in Galveston, Texas History of the Jews in Houston History of the Jews in Brazos...
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    The B'nai Abraham Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue and former congregation from Brenham, Texas, in the United States. The congregation was organized...
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    Jews comprise approximately 16% of New York City's population, making the Jewish community the largest in the world outside of Israel and the world's...
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    undeclared and non-practicing Jews, a great number deciding to intermarry with non-Jews. Later on, the vastly more numerous Ashkenazi Jews that came to populate...
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    in Brazos County, Texas History of the Jews in Brenham, Texas History of the Jews in Dallas, Texas History of the Jews in Galveston, Texas History of...
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    As of 2022, New York State is home to over 2.2 million Jews, making Judaism the second-largest practiced religion in the state. In New York City alone...
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  • American Jewish Congress v. Bost (category Jews and Judaism in Brenham, Texas)
    concerning the separation of church and state in Brenham, Texas. The case is the first constitutional challenge to a charitable choice contract. In the community...
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    Jews have inhabited the city of Galveston, Texas, for almost two centuries. The first known Jewish immigrant to the Galveston area was Jao de la Porta...
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  • The history of the Jews in South Florida dates back to the 19th century. Many South Florida Jews are Ashkenazi (descendants of Russian, Polish, and Eastern...
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  • Jews have been living in Metro Detroit since it was first founded, and have been prominent in all parts of life in the city. The city has a rich Jewish...
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  • Jews in Philadelphia can trace their history back to Colonial America. Jews have lived in Philadelphia since the arrival of William Penn in 1682. Jewish...
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    The Jewish community of Houston, Texas has grown and thrived since the 1800s. As of 2008, Jews lived in many Houston neighborhoods and Meyerland is the...
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  • Dallas is the second-largest city in Texas and has one of the largest Jewish communities in the state. German Jews arrived in Dallas as part of the mid-nineteenth...
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  • settlement in Brazos County, Texas, began in 1865. This history includes the present Jewish communities and individuals of Brazos County and Texas A&M University...
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  • The history of Jews in San Diego dates to the middle of the 19th century. Home to a Jewish community of around 100,000 people, around 3% of the metropolitan...
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  • Leon Toubin (category People from Brenham, Texas)
    "The Last Jew of Brenham", a Jewish Texan civic leader, philanthropist, and historian, was the caretaker of B'nai Abraham Synagogue (Brenham, Texas),...
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    trader, who crossed the Rio Grande from Mexico into Texas. Although a few Jews participated in European colonization efforts during the sixteenth and seventeenth...
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    Jews in Los Angeles comprise approximately 17.5 percent of the city's population, and 7% of the county's population, making the Jewish community the largest...
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    II, many Jews moved east into Bexley, Berwick, and Eastmoor, where many Jews and Jewish organizations remain today. Between 1975 and 2000, the Jewish population...
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    than that of Jewish communities in the rest of the U.S. Yiddish is the second dominant language of Soviet Jews after Russian, especially for Jews coming...
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  • The history of Jews in St Louis goes back to at least 1807. St. Louis has the largest Jewish population in Missouri and is the largest urban area in the...
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  • Camp Airy History of the Jews in Baltimore History of the Jews in Cumberland, Maryland History of the Jews in Pittsburgh History of the Jews in Washington...
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  • Marylanders are Jews of color, including Black Jews, Asian Jews, Latino Jews, Indigenous Jews, and other non-white Jews. Sephardic Jews and Mizrahi Jews may or...
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    arrived in the Oregon Territory as early as 1849, before Oregon was granted its statehood in 1859. The first Jews who settled there were mainly of German...
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  • The history of the Jews in Illinois dates back to 1793, when John Hays, the region's first postmaster, settled in Cahokia from his native New York. The...
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  • The history of Jews in New Jersey started with the arrival of Dutch and English traders and settlers in the late 1600s. According to the Berman Jewish...
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    Simon Theatre (category Jews and Judaism in Brenham, Texas)
    The Simon Theatre is a theater in Brenham, Texas. It was built by James Simon, designed by Houston architect Alfred C. Finn, and constructed in 1925....
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  • The history of Jews in Charleston, South Carolina, was related to the 1669 charter of the Carolina Colony (the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina)...
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