Dedication of the new $250,000 synagogue of Congregation Beth Israel here took place yesterday. Clorgymen of all faiths participated in a procession escorting the Scrolls of the Law from the old synagogue building to the new premises. The celebration also marked the 50th anniversary of the congregation.
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