Congregation B'nai Jacob (Woodbridge, Connecticut)

Congregation B'nai Jacob (Woodbridge, Connecticut): The Congregation B'Nai Jacob was established in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1882. Founded by orthodox Jewish refugees fleeing pogroms in Russia, it moved to Woodbridge, Connecticut following the construction of a new synagogue in 1961.

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Coordinates: 41°20′18″N 73°00′11″W / 41.3383°N 73.0030°W / 41.3383; -73.0030

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Synagogues in Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut
Woodbridge, Connecticut
Religious organizations established in 1882
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