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Congregation B'nai Jacob

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Location : Decatur, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate : 34.6164330, -87.0003680
Description : Within the Decatur City Cemetery....... By the early 20th century, there were enough Jews in Decatur to form a congregation. Founded in 1916, B'nai Jacob, was small and short-lived. By 1919, it had 22 members; M.S. Barnett, a 67-year-old German-born dry goods merchant, was the president of the congregation while Ike J. Kuhn was the secretary. The group met in a local Masonic lodge, never owning their own building. The Hebrew school had two classes, two teachers, and sixteen students in 1919. They also bought land for a Jewish burial ground within the larger city cemetery. The congregation... Read More

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    Latitude: 34.6164330
    Longitude: -87.0003680

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Coordinate: 34.6169014, -87.0010986

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16. Spring Hill Cemetery
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17. Richardson Cemetery
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18. Bell-Nebo Cemetery
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19. Austin Cemetery
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23. Grayson Cemetery
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24. Mitchell Cemetery
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