Conservative Synagogue Adath Israel of Riverdale, Conservative synagogue in Riverdale, Bronx, United States
Conservative Synagogue Adath Israel is a modern place of worship in Riverdale built in 1962 and designed by architect Percival Goodman. The building at West 250th Street serves as a center for prayer gatherings and community programs.
The synagogue was built in 1962 with a modern design reflecting the architectural trends of that era. In 1973 it merged with another congregation, which significantly expanded its community presence in the Bronx.
The congregation holds daily services and operates a learning institute for adults interested in Jewish studies and traditions. Visitors can participate in religious gatherings and educational events throughout the year.
The building is located at West 250th Street and offers regular services along with various programs for visitors. Details about hours and events are available through the synagogue office.
The synagogue gained historical significance after an incident in 2000 that led to the first application of New York's hate crimes legislation. This event demonstrated the community's determination to continue its mission despite adversity.
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