Old Ohavi Zedek Synagogue

Old Ohavi Zedek Synagogue (Hebrew for "Lovers of Justice") is a historic synagogue building in Burlington, Vermont currently occupied by Congregation Ahavath Gerim. 
==History==
Founded in 1885, Ohavi Zedek is the oldest Jewish congregation in Vermont.The story of the Jewish community of Burlington, Vermont: from early times to 1946, with much about the Jewish community in the state, By Myron Samuelson, 1976 In 1952 the congregation moved to its present home on North Prospect Street in Burlington.
The original building at the corner Archibald and Hyde Streets is a brick Gothic Revival structure erected in 1885; it is among the oldest synagogue buildings still standing in the United States.Rediscovering Jewish Infrastructure: Update on United States Nineteenth Century Synagogues, Mark W. Gordon, American Jewish History 84.1 (1996) 11-27 
The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is now occupied by Congregation Ahavath Gerim. http://ahavathgerim.blogspot.com/
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==See also==
*Oldest synagogues in the United States‎
*National Register of Historic Places listings in Chittenden County, Vermont
Category:Synagogues in Vermont
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Vermont
Category:Synagogues on the National Register of Historic Places
Category:Religious organizations established in 1885
Category:1885 architecture
Category:Burlington, Vermont
Category:Conservative synagogues in the United States