Congregation Beth Israel, Portland

Name: Congregation Beth Israel
Address: 1972 NW Flanders St, Portland, 97209-2054, United States
Telephone: +1 503-222-1069

#187 among attractions in Portland

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Facts and practical information

Beth Israel is a Reform congregation and Jewish synagogue in Portland, Oregon, United States. The congregation was founded in 1858, while Oregon was still a territory, and built its first synagogue in 1859. ()

Built: 1926 (98 years ago)Architectural style: Byzantine revivalCoordinates: 45°31'33"N, 122°41'28"W

Address

1972 NW Flanders StNorthwest District (Nob Hill)Portland 97209-2054 United States

Contact

+1 503-222-1069

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Crystal Ballroom, Teardrop Lounge, First Regiment Armory Annex, Flanders Crossing.

~1960 ftSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Crystal Ballroom, Portland
10 min walk • The Crystal Ballroom is a historic concert hall located in the heart of Portland, Oregon, in the United States. This historic building, also known as the Crystal Ballroom and Hotel, has been a center of culture and entertainment for over a hundred years, attracting...
0.5 miE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Teardrop Lounge, Portland
12 min walk • Teardrop Lounge is a cocktail bar in Portland, Oregon's Pearl District, in the United States. Daniel Shoemaker opened the bar in 2007. Thrillist contributor Pete Dombrosky called the lounge "quiet and inventive". He wrote, "The impressive drink menu, paired with a number of upped/casual appetizers, are the makings of a great night out.
0.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Historical place
First Regiment Armory Annex, Portland
12 min walk • The Armory, historically known as the First Regiment Armory Annex, and now called Portland Center Stage at The Armory, is a historic building with two theaters inside and is located in Portland, Oregon, United States and is home to the theater company, Portland Center Stage.
~470 ftE
Bridge
Flanders Crossing, Portland
3 min walk • Ned Flanders Crossing is a bicycle and pedestrian bridge spanning Interstate 405 to connect Portland, Oregon's Northwest District and Pearl District, in the United States. In 2019, the project's estimated cost was $6 million.
~920 ftNW
Nightlife, Cinema
Cinema 21, Portland
5 min walk • Cinema 21 is a movie theater in the Northwest District of Portland, Oregon, United States. The venue opened as State Theatre in 1925, and was known as Vista during 1941–1942 and 21st Avenue Theatre from 1942 to 1965.
0.4 miSE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Ringlers Annex, Portland
11 min walk • The Flatiron Building, also known as Ringlers Annex and Espresso Bar is a historic two-story building in downtown Portland, Oregon. Since 1989, it has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Previously, it had been designated a Portland Landmark by the city's Historic Landmarks Commission in 1988.
~510 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland
3 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland, Oregon is a progressive Episcopal congregation and the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon of The Episcopal Church. The cathedral is located at 147 NW 19th Avenue in Portland, Oregon, in the Northwest District.
~290 ftN
Park
Couch Park, Portland
2 min walk • Couch Park is a city park in Portland, Oregon, located at the intersection of Northwest 19th Avenue and Glisan Street. Named after merchant John H. Couch, the park was acquired in 1977. The park is located adjacent to the Metropolitan Learning Center, a public, Kx12 magnet school.
~770 ftE
Theater, Bars and clubs, Concerts and shows
Mission Theater and Pub, Portland
4 min walk • The Mission Theater and Pub is a movie theater and pub located in the northwest Portland, Oregon. Formerly a Swedish church and union hall, the theater was re-opened as a McMenamins establishment in 1987.
~860 ftSE
Church
St. Mary's Cathedral, Portland
5 min walk • St. Mary's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Portland in Portland, Oregon, United States and serves Roman Catholics in western Oregon.
~730 ftS
Interesting neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture
Trinity Place Apartments, Portland
4 min walk • The Trinity Place Apartments, located in northwest Portland, Oregon, is acknowledged by the National Register of Historic Places. An unreinforced masonry building, placing it at high risk of collapse in a major earthquake, the 46,000-square-foot building was given a $1.3 million...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Congregation Beth Israel open?

Congregation Beth Israel is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Congregation Beth Israel?

Nearby attractions include Couch Park, Portland (2 min walk), First Church of Christ, Portland (2 min walk), Flanders Crossing, Portland (3 min walk), George F. Heusner House, Portland (3 min walk).

How to get to Congregation Beth Israel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Congregation Beth Israel:

Bus

Northwest 19th & Flanders • Lines: 24, 26 (2 min walk)
Northwest Glisan & 19th • Lines: 77 (2 min walk)

Tram

Northwest Lovejoy & 18th • Lines: Ns (8 min walk)

Light rail

Providence Park • Lines: Blue, Red (8 min walk)
Goose Hollow/Southwest Jefferson Street • Lines: Blue, Red (15 min walk)

Train

Portland Union Station (19 min walk)