The history of Mount Zion Temple in St. Paul as it turns 165 years old
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Mount Zion Temple in St. Paul turns 165 years old this Saturday. It is the oldest Jewish congregation in the Upper Midwest.
It’s had a few different homes over its history, but the Jewish temple has been on Summit Avenue since 1952.
Host Cathy Wurzer talked with Rabbi Adam Stock Spilker about the temple's history.
Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation.
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