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Congregation Shearith Israel (Wharton, Texas), the Glossary

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  1. 17 relations: Arson, Commemorative plaque, Historic site, History of the Jews in Texas, Immigration, Jewish cemetery, Jewish history, Jewish prayer, Jews, Judaism, Rabbi, Rural area, Synagogue, Texas, The New York Times, Wharton County, Texas, Wharton, Texas.

  2. 1899 establishments in Texas
  3. 2002 disestablishments in Texas
  4. 21st-century attacks on synagogues and Jewish communal organizations in the United States
  5. Arson in Texas
  6. Destroyed synagogues
  7. Former synagogues in Texas
  8. Jewish organizations established in 1899
  9. Religious buildings and structures in the United States destroyed by arson
  10. Synagogues completed in 1956

Arson

Arson is the act of willfully and deliberately setting fire to or charring property.

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Commemorative plaque

A commemorative plaque, or simply plaque, or in other places referred to as a historical marker, historic marker, or historic plaque, is a plate of metal, ceramic, stone, wood, or other material, typically attached to a wall, stone, or other vertical surface, and bearing text or an image in relief, or both, to commemorate one or more persons, an event, a former use of the place, or some other thing.

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Historic site

A historic site or heritage site is an official location where pieces of political, military, cultural, or social history have been preserved due to their cultural heritage value.

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History of the Jews in Texas

Jewish Texans have been a part of the history of Texas since the first European explorers arrived in the region in the 16th century.

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Immigration

Immigration is the international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not usual residents or where they do not possess nationality in order to settle as permanent residents.

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Jewish cemetery

A Jewish cemetery (בית עלמין beit almin or beit kvarot) is a cemetery where Jews are buried in keeping with Jewish tradition.

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Jewish history

Jewish history is the history of the Jews, their nation, religion, and culture, as it developed and interacted with other peoples, religions, and cultures.

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Jewish prayer

Jewish prayer (תְּפִילָּה,; plural; tfile, plural תּפֿלות; Yinglish: davening from Yiddish דאַוון 'pray') is the prayer recitation that forms part of the observance of Rabbinic Judaism.

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Jews

The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.

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Judaism

Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.

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Rabbi

A rabbi (רַבִּי|translit.

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Rural area

In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.

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Synagogue

A synagogue, also called a shul or a temple, is a place of worship for Jews and Samaritans.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Wharton County, Texas

Wharton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Wharton, Texas

Wharton is a city in and the county seat of Wharton County, Texas, United States.

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See also

1899 establishments in Texas

2002 disestablishments in Texas

21st-century attacks on synagogues and Jewish communal organizations in the United States

Arson in Texas

Destroyed synagogues

Former synagogues in Texas

Jewish organizations established in 1899

Religious buildings and structures in the United States destroyed by arson

Synagogues completed in 1956

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congregation_Shearith_Israel_(Wharton,_Texas)

Also known as Congregation Shearith Israel (Texas).