Temple Beth Israel is a historic Jewish synagogue building at 39 Killingly Drive in the Danielson village of Killingly , Connecticut . Built between 1951 and 1961 to a design by Boston , Massachusetts architect William Riseman , it is one of the first Modernist synagogues built in Connecticut . It was built in part by members of its congregation , many of whom were survivors of The Holocaust , and was formally dedicated on June 5 , 1961 after ten years of construction . The congregation was a mix of Orthodox and Conservative adherents , and was merged with a congregation in Putnam in 2003 . The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013 . It now serves as a cultural historical center , managed by a non-profit organization
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Temple Beth Israel (Danielson, Connecticut)