Old_Bnai_Zion_Synagogue

Old Bnai Zion Synagogue

Old Bnai Zion Synagogue

United States historic place


Old Bnai Zion Synagogue, also known as Sunset Palace, is a historic synagogue at 906 N. El Paso Street in El Paso, Texas. It was built in 1916 and added to the National Register in 1984.[1]

Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...

It served as synagogue from 1912 to 1917, serving El Paso's first Jewish community. It served St. Nicholas Greek Church from 1927 through at least 1934. In 1984 it was serving as a dance studio, Sunset Palace, as well as sometimes as a social center and church.[2]

See also


References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Gene Keller; Peter Flagg Maxson (February 14, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Bnai Zion Synagogue / Sunset Palace" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved February 12, 2019.

Media related to Old Bnai Zion Synagogue at Wikimedia Commons



Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Old_Bnai_Zion_Synagogue, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.