Synagogue
Congregation Brith Achim
Petersburg, Virginia
Congregation Brith Achim is a synagogue in Petersburg, Virginia at 314 West South Boulevard. Below you will find its address, directions, and other Jewish places nearby.
Key Facts
- Type
- Synagogue
- Affiliation
- Conservative
- Address
- 314 West South Boulevard, Petersburg, VA
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About Congregation Brith Achim
Congregation Brith Achim is a Conservative synagogue on South Boulevard in Petersburg, Virginia, serving Petersburg and surrounding counties. Founded as an Orthodox congregation around 1905, it joined the Conservative movement in 1950 and built its mid-century modern synagogue in 1955.
- Founded as an Orthodox congregation around 1905
- Affiliated with the Conservative movement in 1950
- Mid-century modern brick building completed in 1955
- Religious school with a satellite location in Brandermill, Chesterfield County
Service times, membership, and holiday schedules are best confirmed with the congregation directly.
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Planning for the holidays? See when Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Hanukkah and Passover fall this year, then confirm service times with the congregation.
Sources: Jewish Community Federation of Richmond directory; Synagogues of the South (College of Charleston). Checked October 2026.
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