CHARLESTON - KANAWHA COUNTY - WEST VIRGINIA
Temple Israel - Congregation B'nai Israel
Photos - Julian H. Preisler - 1991
from: "West Virginia Jewry: Origins & History 1850-1958
Virginia Street Temple and Historical Marker
Images courtesy of: Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation
B'nai Jacob Synagogue
Photos - Julian H. Preisler - 1991
Sanctuary, ca. 1950
from: "West Virginia Jewry: Origins & History 1850-1958
Jewish Businesses
Loewenstein & Sons Hardware
Street Scene showing Embee's store on the right and Cohen's Shoes on the left
The Shoney's Restaurant chain was founded by Alex Shoenbaum in 1947 as the Parkette Restaurant, Charleston
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