Congregation Beth Israel, North Adams

Name: Congregation Beth Israel
Address: North Adams, United States

#7 among attractions in North Adams

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Congregation Beth Israel is a Jewish congregation located at 53 Lois Street in North Adams, Massachusetts. The congregation was founded in the early 1890s as House of Israel by Eastern European Jews recently immigrated to the United States. The Chevre Chai Odom congregation broke away from House of Israel in 1905, but re-united with it in 1958, and the congregation adopted its current name in 1961. ()

Completed: 2003 (21 years ago)Coordinates: 42°41'55"N, 73°10'6"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Clark Art Institute, MASS MoCA, Taconic Golf Club, Forest Park Country Club.

2.5 miW
European and American art on display
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown
63 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Berkshires of Williamstown, Massachusetts, the Clark Art Institute stands as a beacon of culture and education. Known simply as "The Clark," this art institute is not only a museum with an exceptional collection of European and American...
2.7 miE
Acclaimed museum for new art
MASS MoCA, North Adams
68 min walk • The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum in a converted Arnold Print Works factory building complex located in North Adams, Massachusetts.
1.9 miW
Outdoor activities, Golf
Taconic Golf Club, Williamstown
49 min walk • Taconic Golf Club is a semi-private golf course located in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The land that Taconic Golf Club is owned by Williams College, but an independent Board of Directors oversees the daily operation.
5.8 miS
Golf
Forest Park Country Club, Adams
149 min walk • Forest Park Country Club is a public golf course located in Adams, Massachusetts, United States.
2 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown
50 min walk • The Williams College Museum of Art is a college-affiliated art museum in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It is located on the campus of Williams College, close to the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and the Clark Art Institute.
1.9 miNW
Observatories and planetariums
Hopkins Observatory, Williamstown
50 min walk • Hopkins Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Constructed in 1838 by Albert Hopkins, the college claims that it is the oldest observatory in the United States.
2.2 miS
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Williams, Mount Greylock State Reservation
56 min walk • Mount Williams is the 4th highest peak in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is located in the Greylock Range in Berkshire County. Its altitude is 2,951 feet.
2.3 miE
Cemetery
Hillside Cemetery, North Adams
58 min walk • Hillside Cemetery is a historic cemetery on West Main Street between Brown Street and Charles Street in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States.
2 miNW
Universities and schools
Williams College, Williamstown
52 min walk • Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It was established as a men's college in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams, a colonist from the Province of Massachusetts Bay who was killed in the French and Indian War in 1755.
1.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pine Cobble Mountain, Williamstown
40 min walk • Pine Cobble Mountain, located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, is a sub-summit of East Mountain in the Clarksburg State Forest. This outcropping is best known as a popular hiking destination, where an outlook encompasses panoramic views of Williamstown, the Mount Greylock Range, and North Adams.
1.5 miNW
Cemetery
Eastlawn Cemetery, Williamstown
40 min walk • East Lawn Cemetery and Sherman Burbank Memorial Chapel is a historic cemetery and chapel at 605 Main Street in Williamstown, Massachusetts.