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CityWashingtonStateDC

Historical NameOld Adas Israel Congregation

Year Built1906
Building TypeSynagogue

AddressEye Street and 6th Street

Current NameGreater New Hope Baptist Church

Name of Builder 1unknown

Name of Builder 2

Name of Builder 3

Listingnone

DescriptionCombining elements from Byzantine, Roman, and Moorish architecture the facade is in three

parts underneath two towers. The unusual red tiled roof has domes with green copper spires.

The oculus window tracery is the Star of David.

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SignificanceThis architecturally interesting building was the home of Adas Israel Congregation until 1951.

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