No. 6633 Synagogue Hadrath Israel. Scan of illustration in The Synagogues of Dorchester by Richard Heath, Sept. 2004, showing Hadrath Israel building in photograph by Richard Heath, April, 1998.
The congregation was founded in 1908 at 14 Crawford Street.
From 1911 to 1914, this congregation was known as Hadrath Kodesh and was located in Roxbury. From 1914 to 1919, the congregation was located at 1000 Blue Hill Avenue. The congregation was also known as the Lithuanian Shul, reflecting the country of origin of many of its members.
3030 Faithful Church of Christ, photograph September 17, 2003.
235 Woodrow Avenue, near Blue Hill, Philip J. Turezky, Rabbi, in 1930. The building was originally the Berea Chapel of Dorchester Temple Baptist Church, dedicated 1900. Bought by Congregational Hadrath Israel, November 19, 1919.
21531 Photograph of the building with a single tower as it appeared in 1928, when the congregation acquired the property in 1928. The following year they added a second tower.
In 1970, the building was sold, and the congregation merged into Temple Adas Israel in Hyde Park, which was renamed at that time Congregation Adas Hadrath.
In 2020 the building is being used as the Faithful Church of Christ.
Source:
Dorchester Old and New, 1630-1930. Dorchester: Chapple Publishing Company for the Dorchester, Massachusetts, Tercentary Committee, 1930