K.K. Bene Israel Rockdale Temple

KK Bene N11 large10x10 - Project Description

K.K. Bene Israel, familiarly known as Rockdale Temple, is the oldest congregation west of the Allegheny Mountains.

Founded in 1824, Rockdale Temple has been at the forefront of Reform Judaism in America and was one of the founding congregations of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations and the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.

KK Bene N9 large10x10
KK Bene N6 large10x10

An extension to the Campus

As a part of the redevelopment of the Mayerson Jewish Community Center Campus, MSA Design designed the extensive addition and renovations to the Temple including a new entrance, multipurpose social hall, and a mezzanine-level library that contains the congregation’s historic archives.
KK Bene N10 large10x10
KK Bene N17 large10x10
KK Bene N18 large10x10

featured projects

Sisters of Notre Dame Chapel

Sisters of Notre Dame Chapel

St. Luke the Evangelist Church

St. Luke the Evangelist Church

St. Francis De Sales

St. Francis De Sales

Sycamore Presbyterian Church

Sycamore Presbyterian Church