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Hebrew characters convey an ancient message to a modern age at the entrance to a Council Bluffs building. The Old Testament gives the key to the text.

Answer: Stone tablets list the Ten Commandments at the entrance to B'nai Israel Synagogue, 618…

Jewish B'Nai Israel Synagogue

Chevra B'Nai Yisroel Synagogue . . . was destroyed by fire March 5, 1930. Cornerstone for this building at 618 Mynster St. was laid June 19, 1904.

Council Bluffs' Jewish Community Center . . . purchased from the Red Cross for $15,000.

Chevra B'Nai Yisroel in Council Bluffs was organized Oct. 21, 1903 . . .

National Register of Historic Places Registration Form for B'nai Yisroel Synagogue - Historic building in Council Bluffs. Includes descriptions of building and history.

B'nai Israel Synagogue
618 Myrtle St.
and Rabbinage at 200 Fletcher Ave.

Studying The Scrolls...of B'Nail Israel Synagogue are Rabbi Jay Karzen, synagogue leader, and Rabbi Isaac Eisenbach of Jerusalem, Israel.

B'nai Israel Synagogue...was first occupied in January of 1931. It was built on the same site of the Chevra B'nai Yisroel Synagogue.