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Article • National Register and National Historic Landmarks Celebrate Jewish Heritage Month
Trinidad's Temple Aaron Astrid Liverman/NPS When people think of Jewish immigration in the United States, they picture the tenements of New York City. But what about the boomtowns of the West? Temple Aaron, located in Trinidad, Colorado, is nationally significant for its connection with the westward migration of Jewish immigrants from Europe between 1840-1924. Temple Aaron is the second-oldest known synagogue in continuous use in its original location west of the Mississippi
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