United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798Unknown1900The Old Temple, Corner Forsyth and Garnett StreetsView of The Temple, located on the corner of Forsyth and Garnett Streets in Atlanta, Georgia.The Hebrew Benevolent Congregation Temple of Atlanta, Georgia, also known as “The Temple,” is Atlanta's oldest synagogue. In 1860 the Hebrew Benevolent Society was formed in order to obtain a Jewish burial ground, and to organize relief for the Jewish poor. The Temple was established in 1867, and at that time was Orthodox. In 1895 Rabbi David Marx (1872-1962) brought Reform Judaism to the Temple. In 1958 the synagogue was bombed in response to Rabbi Jacob M. “Jack” Rothschild's (1911-1973) support of civil rights. It is located at 1589 Peachtree Street.image/jpegVIS 170.2791.001ahc1702791001Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Centerhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Atlanta History Photograph CollectionReligious architectural elements--Georgia--AtlantaTemples--Georgia--AtlantaSynagogues--Georgia--AtlantaBuildings--Atlanta--GeorgiaThe TempleStillImage