Touro Synagogue

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:mosque
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Touro_Synagogue_Foundation
gptkbp:affiliation Jewish
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Peter_Harrison
gptkbp:architectural_style Colonial
reflects colonial architectural style
gptkbp:artifacts houses historical artifacts
historical artifacts on display
gptkbp:artist features artistic stained glass windows
gptkbp:artistic_influence Moorish Revival
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Jewish_community_of_Newport
gptkb:George_Washington
Jewish community in America
gptkbp:celebrates Jewish holidays
gptkbp:community gptkb:Jewish_community_of_Newport
serves the Jewish community of Newport
gptkbp:community_events hosts various cultural events
hosted regularly
gptkbp:community_involvement engages in community outreach programs
provides educational outreach programs
involved in local community activities
active in local community affairs
gptkbp:community_role gptkb:Community_Center
important role in Jewish history
serves the Jewish community
gptkbp:community_support strong local support
gptkbp:completed 1763
gptkbp:conservation_efforts ongoing
ongoing preservation efforts
well-preserved
efforts to preserve Jewish culture
maintained by the Touro Synagogue Foundation
gptkbp:construction_material brick
gptkbp:contains historic artifacts
gptkbp:cultural_events hosts cultural events throughout the year
celebrates Jewish holidays
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of American Jewish heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact has a significant cultural impact
influential in Jewish culture in America
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of religious freedom
gptkbp:current_use active place of worship
gptkbp:dedicated_to 1763
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:1776
to the Jewish community
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:mosque
Yeshuat Israel
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:memorial
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:educational_programs available for visitors
offers educational tours
gptkbp:events hosts educational programs
hosts community gatherings
hosts religious services
gptkbp:exhibits Jewish history and culture
gptkbp:features gptkb:Sefer_Torah
historic artifacts
notable for its unique design
Sephardic architecture
a unique ark
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Aaron_Lopez
1763
founded by Sephardic Jews
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Aaron_Lopez
gptkbp:has a gift shop
a cemetery
a memorial plaque
a rabbi
gptkbp:height approximately 50 feet
gptkbp:historical_analysis subject of historical research studies
gptkbp:historical_documentation holds important historical documents
letters from George Washington
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:American_Revolution
important part of Newport's history
site of early Jewish worship in America
gptkbp:historical_significance important for American history
important for American Jewish history
gptkbp:historical_site part of American architectural heritage
gptkbp:hosts community events
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Touro Synagogue
gptkbp:influenced other synagogues in the U. S.
gptkbp:interior_features simple and elegant
contains a beautiful ark
made of brick and wood
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:church
gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:memorial
gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:organization
symbol of tolerance
gptkbp:is_associated_with the history of religious freedom in America
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Jewish history
its architectural beauty
Jewish Heritage Month
its role in promoting religious freedom
gptkbp:is_connected_to the early American Jewish community
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_home_to a vibrant congregation
gptkbp:is_known_for its historical significance
its community outreach programs
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:Touro_Synagogue_Foundation
gptkbp:is_open_to the public
gptkbp:is_part_of the American cultural landscape
the Newport Historic District
Jewish heritage in America
the Jewish American experience
the Newport Jewish community
gptkbp:is_promoted_by local tourism boards
gptkbp:is_recognized_by the American Jewish community
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its role in American history
gptkbp:is_supported_by donations
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:George_Washington
tourists
attracts thousands of visitors annually
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by conducts regular religious services
gptkbp:land_use owned by the congregation
gptkbp:landmark protected site
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
gabled roof
designated landmark
designated as a National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:language promotes interfaith dialogue
gptkbp:leadership led by a rabbi and board of directors
gptkbp:legacy part of the historical legacy of Newport
gptkbp:legislation protected by local laws
gptkbp:location gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
gptkbp:notable_achievement recognized by various historical societies
recognized for its historical importance
gptkbp:notable_event Bar and Bat Mitzvahs
Washington's letter to the Hebrew Congregation
gptkbp:notable_feature Aron Kodesh
gptkbp:notable_for George Washington's letter of 1790
gptkbp:notable_guest gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:occasion 250th anniversary in 2013
gptkbp:offers gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:opening_ceremony 1763
gptkbp:origin named after Isaac Touro
gptkbp:provides guided tours
gptkbp:renovated 1950
1950s
restored in the 20th century
gptkbp:seating_capacity approximately 300
gptkbp:services held in 1763
gptkbp:significance oldest synagogue in the United States
oldest surviving synagogue in the United States
gptkbp:style gptkb:Monarch
Colonial
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:historic_district
gptkbp:tour offers historical tours
offered to the public
gptkbp:tourist_attraction popular tourist destination
gptkbp:visitors open to the public
gptkbp:visitors_per_year gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Newport_City_Hall
gptkb:Newport_Historic_District
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5