Temple Ohabei Shalom (Brookline, Massachusetts)

Temple Ohabei Shalom (Hebrew: מקדש אוהבי שלום) is a Reform Jewish synagogue located at 1187 Beacon Street, in Brookline, suburban Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States.

[5] The congregation's present building, an opulent structure at 1187 Beacon Street in suburban Brookline, designed by Clarence Blackall in the Byzantine Revivalstyle, was completed in 1927, with a school first developed on the site in 1925.

The sanctuary was modeled on Hagia Sophia because of the excitement then felt over recent excavations of Byzantine-era synagogues in the land of Israel.

[2]: 169  The congregations remain friendly and are working together on several projects related to outreach and the enhancement of the local Jewish community.

Temple Ohabei Shalom is also home to the Diane K. Trust Center For Early Education and Ansin Religious School.

Temple Ohabei Shalom located in Brookline, Massachusetts circa 2011.