After extensive restoration, the building was rededicated as the Lillian & Albert Small Jewish Museum in 1975 and has been stewarded by the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington since then.

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After extensive restoration, the building was rededicated as the Lillian & Albert Small Jewish Museum in 1975 and has been stewarded by the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington since then.
This file appears in: Adas Israel Synagogue

During its early years, the Adas Israel Congregation, composed of 35 families, met and worshiped in the homes of its members or in rented quarters. On August 16, 1870, the congregation's trustees, recorded in the deed as Manasses Oppenheimer, L.…