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Description: Beth Sholom Synagogue, located in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, is a historic and architecturally significant synagogue designed by the renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Completed in 1959, it is one of Wright's last major projects and the only synagogue he ever designed. The building is celebrated for its striking, modernist design, featuring a dramatic, pyramidal glass and aluminum roof that allows natural light to flood the sanctuary, creating a spiritual and uplifting atmosphere. The synagogue is a National Historic Landmark and continues to serve as an active place of worship and community gathering, while also attracting architecture enthusiasts from around the world who come to admire Wright's innovative vision and the building's unique aesthetic.