[1][2] The congregation was founded in 1856 and erected its first synagogue building in 1858 "in Judah’s Block (East Washington Street), opposite the Court House.

The Tenth Street Temple, designed by Vonnegut & Bohn, architects, was a domed building in an eclectic Neoclassical style,[5] which was burned and demolished in 1975.

[6] Rabbi Isaac Meyer Wise led the congregation at that time.

The congregation's current building at 6501 North Meridian Street was completed in 1958,[3] in the Modernist style and was renovated in 2011.

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