Chapter 25, Exit 16B (6th Avenue): Ohr Shalom Synagogue From offramp, turn right onto 6th Avenue at Laurel take a left, Ohr Shalom Synagogue is 2512 Third Avenue, at the northwest corner of 3rd and Laurel. Built in 1926, the synagogue building at 3rd and Laurel was the long-time home of the Reform congregation, Beth Israel, until that congregation, having outgrown the facility, moved to a campus just east of La Jolla. Preservationists were successful in preventing any part of the sanctuary building and social hall from being replaced by a real estate development. Thereafter, the historic build…