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Touro Synagogue

85 Touro St, Newport, Rhode Island 02840

Featured Review : No visit to Newport would be complete without a visit to this historic building. Keep in mind, however, that it will not be open to tourists on Saturday, because this is still an active synagogue. There has been a Jewi...See Full Review

  • Category:Sightseeing
  • Hours:Guided tours on the ½ hr: early July-early Sept., Sun.-Fri. 10-5; late May-early July and early... Read More
  • Price:Free
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Touro Synagogue

  • 5 out of 5 stars by zabelle from Portland, Connecticut
  • April 14, 2005
Touro Synagogue
Quote: No visit to Newport would be complete without a visit to this historic building. Keep in mind, however, that it will not be open to tourists on Saturday, because this is still an active synagogue. There has been a Jewish community in Newport since... Read the full Touro Synagogue review

From journal Weekend Getaway Newport Style

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Touro Synagogue

Touro Synagogue
Quote: Ever since I was a child, my mother would tell me about her friendships with several Jewish girls in her hometown of Pawtucket and Jewish history. We are not Jewish, but Mom wanted her daughters to be tolerant of the Jewish faith and understand... Read the full Touro Synagogue review

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Touro Synagogue

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Cheryl from Fort Johnson, New York
  • July 30, 2000
Quote: This is the oldest synagogue in America. It was founded in 1658. Ground was broken for the current building in 1759 and it was dedicated in 1763. From 1781-1784 RI's General Assembly met here and during a visit from George Washington a town meeting... Read the full Touro Synagogue review

From journal Experience the Opulence of Newport RI