It was the first time that a sitting president dedicated a synagogue building.
It is the oldest synagogue building still standing in Massachusetts.
It is thought to be the oldest synagogue building still standing in Europe.
The old synagogue building remained for use by the Hebrew school and as a community hall.
It is the oldest surviving synagogue building in the District.
Further growth led to a significant renovation and expansion of the synagogue building, which was completed in 1987.
Three lots on 113th Street were purchased in 1945, to accommodate a new synagogue building.
The original synagogue building survived until the early 20th century, when it was torn down.
The current synagogue building at 50 North 6th Street was completed in 1931.
Children of Israel dedicated its new synagogue building in 1916.
