Congregation Beth Israel West Side Jewish Center

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Congregation Beth Israel West Side Jewish Center, Neoclassical synagogue in Garment District, Manhattan, United States

The Congregation Beth Israel West Side Jewish Center features columns and symmetrical architectural elements that define its three-story structure on West 34th Street.

German and Austrian-Hungarian Jewish immigrants established the congregation in 1885, constructing the current building near Penn Station in 1925.

The synagogue maintains regular educational programs, religious services, and community gatherings that connect multiple generations of Jewish families in Manhattan.

The synagogue location near Penn Station provides direct access through multiple subway lines and regional trains for community members and visitors.

In 2007, the synagogue displayed a large commercial billboard, generating funds for building maintenance without concerns from the congregation members.

Location: Manhattan

Inception: 1885

Architects: Gronenberg & Leuchtag

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture

GPS coordinates: 40.75300,-73.99540

Latest update: March 21, 2025 22:23

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