B'nai Israel Synagogue (Baltimore)

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B'nai Israel Synagogue
B'nai Israel Synagogue, 27 Lloyd Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 (32501962023).jpg
B'nai Israel Synagogue, in 2017
Religion
Affiliation Modern Orthodox Judaism
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Synagogue
LeadershipRabbi Etan Mintz
StatusActive
Location
Location27-35 Lloyd Street, Baltimore, Maryland
CountryUnited States
Baltimore osm-mapnik location map.png
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Location in Baltimore
Geographic coordinates 39°17′24″N76°36′04″W / 39.290°N 76.601°W / 39.290; -76.601
Architecture
Architect(s) Henry Burck
Type Synagogue architecture
Style
Date established1873 (as a congregation)
Completed1876 (1876)(for Chizuk Amuno)
Materials Red brick
Website
jewishdowntown.org
Chizuk Amuno Synagogue
Arealess than one acre
NRHP reference No. 78003141
Added to NRHPApril 19, 1978