"Lone Star (of David) Story: A ‘moving’ tale of a synagogue being trucked across Texas" by Samuel D. Gruber, Dr.

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Lone Star (of David) Story: A ‘moving’ tale of a synagogue being trucked across Texas

Tablet Magazine (2014)

Samuel D. Gruber, Dr., Syracuse University

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Abstract

Discusses the move of the 1893 Orthodox B'nai Abraham synagogue in Brenham, Texas to a new site at the Dell Jewish Community Campus in Austin, and puts this is a broader preservation context.

Keywords

synagogue,
jewish,
jews,
texas,
unted states,
historic preservation

Disciplines

American Art and Architecture,
Architectural History and Criticism,
Historic Preservation and Conservation,
Jewish Studies and
United States History

Publication Date

December 24, 2014

Citation Information

Samuel D. Gruber. "Lone Star (of David) Story: A ‘moving’ tale of a synagogue being trucked across Texas" Tablet Magazine (2014)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/samuel_gruber/91/