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Kehila Kedosha Janina (Holy Community of Janina) is a synagogue located at 280 Broome Street between Allen and Eldridge Streets in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. The synagogue is the only Romaniote rite synagogue in the Western Hemisphere.
The Old New Synagogue in Prague, Bohemia (Czech Republic), the oldest synagogue in continuous use, built around 1270, compares similarly with the Ramban synagogue in Safed, modern Israel. Historic synagogues include synagogues that date back to ancient times and synagogues that represent the earliest Jewish presence in cities around the world ...
Today, only part of the synagogue's mosaic floor is extant, and it has been moved from its original location to the courtyard of the island's Archaeological Museum. In 1977 another ancient synagogue was discovered in Athens, the Synagogue in the Agora of Athens, which may be the synagogue in which Paul the Apostle preached.
The synagogue began as an Orthodox congregation, and began using a Conservative service in 1875. [4] Rudolph Grossman was the rabbi of Rodeph Sholom from 1896 until he died in 1927. [5] The congregation joined the Reform movement in 1901. [4] In 1930, Rodeph Sholom moved to its present location at 7 West 83rd Street on the Upper West Side.
Congregation Emanu-El of New York is the first Reform Jewish congregation in New York City. It has served as a flagship congregation in the Reform branch of Judaism since its founding in 1845. The building it uses – (called "Temple Emanu-El of New York") – was built in 1928–1930 and is one of the largest synagogue buildings in the world.
The St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, officially the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine, [1] is a church and shrine in the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan, New York City. It is administered by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and has been developed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey , based ...
The Shul of New York; TriBeCa Synagogue This page was last edited on 22 April 2019, at 15:18 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
It was originally built as a synagogue, running through a succession of congregations and continues to be used as one occasionally as The Shul of New York. [1] It was erected in 1849, making it the oldest surviving synagogue building in New York City, [2] and the fourth-oldest surviving synagogue building in the United States. [3]