Congregation Tifereth Israel was incorporated in 1894 by a group consisting mostly of Lithuanian Jews. Under the terms of their constitution, membership was restricted to those who “believe and live up to the Jewish Faith and are of good moral character.”

Date undated
Identifier MSS1061_B03_F44_TiferethIsraelConstitution
Collection New Castle Jewish Community Records
Source Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center
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