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The Lloyd Street Synagogue

A blog post by associate director Anita Kassof. Three congregations—two Jewish and one Catholic—worshipped at the Lloyd Street Synagogue, and each altered the building to suit its spiritual and communal needs. Among their alterations: Baltimore Hebrew Congregation (1845-1889) added a … Continue reading

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The Mikveh Excavation Continues

A blog post by archivist Jennifer Vess. It’s been a few weeks since my last report on the most recent round of mikveh excavations, and a lot has happened.  Archaeologists have been in the Lloyd Street Synagogue clearing, digging, and … Continue reading

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