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Confederate Graves at Dragoon Springs
On May 5, 1862, a Confederate foraging party rounding up c...
Temple Israel of Greater Miami (Reform)
Temple Israel, the first Reform and second-oldest Jewish c...
WTVJ/Capitol Theater
The Capitol Theater opened in 1926 as the first of the Wom...
Congregation Beth Jacob (Orthodox)
Beth Jacob was the first Jewish congregation founded on Mi...
Rabbi Alexander S. Gross Hebrew Academy of Greater Miami
The first Jewish day school in the Southeast began with si...
Temple Beth Shmuel Cuban Hebrew Congregation of Miami (Conservative)
Approximately 10,000 Jews left Cuba during the anti-Castro...
Temple Moses Sephardic Congregation of Florida (Orthodox)
Sermons are delivered in Spanish at this Cuban-Sephardic c...
Temple Emanu-El of Greater Miami (Conservative)
Founded on Miami Beach in 1938 as Congregation Jacob Josep...
Wolfsonian Museum, Florida International University
Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. founded the Wolfsonian museum in 198...
National Historic Landmark- Monticello
"Monticello," Italian for "Little Mountain," is an endurin...
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Confederate Graves at Dragoon Springs
On May 5, 1862, a Confederate foraging party rounding up cattle near the abandoned Butterfield Overland Mail Station battled a group of apaches. The soldiers were members of Company A, Governor John R. Baylor's Regiment of Arizona Rangers, under the ...
Temple Israel of Greater Miami (Reform)
Temple Israel, the first Reform and second-oldest Jewish congregation in Miami, was founded in 1922 and moved here in 1928. The synagogue complex is highly regarded for its architecture. The Nathan and Sophie Gumenick Chapel, dedicated in 1969, was designed ...
WTVJ/Capitol Theater
The Capitol Theater opened in 1926 as the first of the Wometco Theater chain, a company founded by Mitchell Wolfson, Sr., and his brother-in-law, Sidney Meyer. In 1949, the Capitol was converted into the studios of WTVJ, Florida's first TV ...
Congregation Beth Jacob (Orthodox)
Beth Jacob was the first Jewish congregation founded on Miami Beach (1927) and is its oldest synagogue (1929). It was located well south of 5th Street, the northernmost boundary of where Jews were allowed to settle. In 1936, the congregation ...
Rabbi Alexander S. Gross Hebrew Academy of Greater Miami
The first Jewish day school in the Southeast began with six students in 1946; now there are over 500. This site was designed by Morris Lapidus whose commissions include Temple Judea (Coral Gables), Temple Beth El (St. Petersburg), the Lincoln ...
Temple Beth Shmuel Cuban Hebrew Congregation of Miami (Conservative)
Approximately 10,000 Jews left Cuba during the anti-Castro exodus, most settling in the Miami-Dade area. It was these Cuban Jewish exiles who in 1961 founded this congregation, one of two that were designed by the Cuban-born Jewish brothers-Oscar and Isaac ...
Temple Moses Sephardic Congregation of Florida (Orthodox)
Sermons are delivered in Spanish at this Cuban-Sephardic congregation. Dedicated in 1980, the synagogue is a copy of a synagogue in Havana that was abandoned by Jews fleeing Castro. Outside, at the corner of Main and Vichy, a plaque commemorates ...
Temple Emanu-El of Greater Miami (Conservative)
Founded on Miami Beach in 1938 as Congregation Jacob Joseph, then as the Miami Beach Community Center, the name was changed to Temple Emanu-El in 1954. The building dates from 1949. The dome is designed in the Byzantine style and ...
Wolfsonian Museum, Florida International University
Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. founded the Wolfsonian museum in 1986 to showcase his own collection of more than 70,000 objects from the late 19th to the mid-20th centuries with emphasis on furniture and the decorative and propaganda arts. The collection also ...
National Historic Landmark- Monticello
"Monticello," Italian for "Little Mountain," is an enduring tribute to the genius and versatility of Thomas Jefferson, who personally designed and supervised erection of the splendid mansion. He resided in it for many years of his long life, his spirit ...