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Congregation Beth Israel (Hebrew: חבורת בית ישראל) is a Jewish congregation located at 53 Lois Street in North Adams Massachusetts. The congregation was founded in the early 1890s as House of Israel by Eastern European Jews recently immigrated to the United States. The Chevre Chai Odom congregation broke away from House of Israel in 1905 but re-united with it in 1958 and the congregation adopted its current name in 1961.Originally Orthodox it became Conservative in 1969 and Reform in 2000.
