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Stephens County Chronicles: Jewish residents instrumental to development of early Breckenridge community

    Stephens County Chronicles: Jewish residents instrumental to development of early Breckenridge community

Breckenridge once had a very active Jewish community, with as many as 83 members by 1930. In 1929, they built a Jewish synagogue, Temple Beth Israel, located at 302 N. Parks St.

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Early morning fire destroys 90-year-old former synagogue

    Early morning fire destroys 90-year-old former synagogue

An early morning fire on North Parks Street destroyed Breckenridge’s 90-year-old former Jewish synagogue on Sunday, Nov. 24. The Breckenridge Fire Department responded to the structure fire at 5:20 a.m.

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