Temple Beth Israel, Phoenix

Name: Temple Beth Israel
Address: Phoenix, United States

#153 among attractions in Phoenix

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Temple Beth Israel, now known as Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center, was the first permanent Jewish congregation in the vicinity of Phoenix, Arizona. The building was designed in 1920 by architects Lescher, Kibbey, and Mahoney in the style of a Spanish mission. Although Jewish houses of worship are usually aligned on an east–west axis, the Temple Beth Israel axis is north–south. ()

Built: 1921 (103 years ago)Coordinates: 33°27'47"N, 112°4'19"W

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Central City (Downtown Phoenix)Phoenix United States

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Temple Beth Israel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Heard Museum, St. Mary's Basilica, Phoenix Art Museum, Orpheum Theatre.

0.6 miN
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Heard Museum, Phoenix
16 min walk • The Heard Museum is a private, not-for-profit museum in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art.
0.9 miS
Church, Spanish colonial revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St. Mary's Basilica, Phoenix
22 min walk • St. Mary's Basilica – officially The Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary – is a church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix located at 231 North 3rd Street at the corner of East Monroe Street in downtown Phoenix, Arizona.
~1380 ftN
Museum, Art museum
Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix
7 min walk • The Phoenix Art Museum is the largest museum for visual art in the southwest United States. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the museum is 285,000 square feet.
1 miS
Theater, Historical place, Concerts and shows
Orpheum Theatre, Phoenix
26 min walk • The Orpheum Theatre is a 1364-seat theatre in downtown Phoenix. This venue was originally used for vaudeville acts as part of the nationwide Orpheum Circuit.
0.7 miS
Park
Civic Space Park, Phoenix
18 min walk • Civic Space Park is an urban park in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona which first opened to the public in April 2009. It is located directly across Central Avenue from the main part of the ASU Downtown Campus. It is also located north of the Central Station METRO Light Rail and bus transfer stations.
~1420 ftSW
Botanical garden, Park
Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix, Phoenix
7 min walk • The Japanese Friendship Garden is a Japanese stroll garden located in Phoenix, Arizona. The garden encompasses 3.5 acres and includes a tea garden and tea house. It is a joint project of the sister cities of Phoenix, Arizona, and Himeji, Japan. The Japanese name is Rohō-en.
1 miS
Museum, History museum, Art gallery
Wells Fargo History Museum, Phoenix
25 min walk • The Wells Fargo History Museum is a museum operated by Wells Fargo in its Corporate Headquarters in San Francisco, California that feature exhibits about the company's history.
0.9 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix
22 min walk • Herberger Theater Center is an indoor performing arts venue featuring three stages in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, whose mission is to support and foster the growth of performing arts in Phoenix as the premier performance venue, arts incubator and advocate.
0.7 miS
Shopping centre, Shopping, Pub
Arizona Center, Phoenix
19 min walk • Arizona Center is a shopping center and office complex located in downtown Phoenix, Arizona.
1 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Phoenix Symphony Hall, Phoenix
25 min walk • Symphony Hall is a multi-purpose performing arts venue, located at 75 North 2nd Street between North 3rd Street and East Washington Street in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. Part of Phoenix Civic Plaza, the hall is bounded to the north by the West Building of the Phoenix Convention Center.
~1750 ftSW
Church
Trinity Cathedral, Phoenix
9 min walk • Trinity Cathedral is an Episcopal cathedral located at 100 West Roosevelt Street in Phoenix, Arizona, in the historic Roosevelt district.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Temple Beth Israel?

Nearby attractions include Arizona Jewish Historical Society, Phoenix (1 min walk), Phoenix Public Library, Phoenix (2 min walk), Burton Barr Central Library, Phoenix (2 min walk), Phoenix Trolley Museum, Phoenix (4 min walk).

How to get to Temple Beth Israel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Temple Beth Israel:

Bus

17200 • Lines: Dash Wb (19 min walk)
Dash • Lines: Dash Wb (19 min walk)