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has gloss | eng: The B'er Chayim Temple (Hebrew for Well of Life, a metaphor in which Torah is likened to water) in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, was built in 1866 for the local Jewish congregation. Originally, Orthodox, it is now Reform. It is one of the oldest congregations in Maryland and its 1865 building is one of the oldest synagogue buildings in the United States. |
lexicalization | eng: B'er Chayim Temple |
instance of | (noun) (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation tabernacle, temple, synagogue |
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