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Congregation Beth Ora Basic information Location Saint Laurent,Montreal, Quebec, Canada Affiliation Judaism Rite Orthodox Ashkenazi Status Active Leadership Rabbi Website www.bethora.org Congregation Beth Ora (translated from Hebrew as House of Light) is a synagogue serving the Orthodox Ashkenazi Jewish community in Saint Laurent, Quebec, Canada.
Founded in 1953 by William Weiss as "The Jewish Congregation of Saint Laurent" , the synagogue adopted its constitution in 1956, and construction was finalized in 1957. The name was later changed to Beth Ora in 1959.
The synagogue is a member of the Orthodox Union.
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Categories:- Religious organizations established in 1953
- Synagogues in Montreal
- Orthodox synagogues in Canada
- Synagogue stubs
- Quebec building and structure stubs
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