FIRST JEWISH SITE IN LOS ANGELES
Historical Landmark |
| Description: The Hebrew Benevolent Society of Los Angeles (1854), first charitable organization in the city, acquired this site from the city council by deed of April 9, 1855. This purchase of a sacred burial ground represented the first organized community effort by the pioneer Jewish settlers. |
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Registration Date: 1/26/1968 Location: City: Los Angeles County: Los Angeles Directions: Chavez Ravine, behind US Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center, 800 W Lilac Terrace near Lookout Dr, Los Angeles |
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