Temple Israel of the City of New York
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Temple Israel of the City of New York is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 112 East 75th Street, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States. The congregation was incorporated by German Jews in 1873.[5][6]
Temple Israel | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
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Status | Active |
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Location | 112 East 75th Street, Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York |
Country | United States |
Geographic coordinates | 40°46′21″N 73°57′42″W |
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Type | Synagogue |
Style | Brutalist (East 75th) |
Date established | 1873 (as a congregation) |
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Temple Israel of the City of New York (Young Israel of the West Side) | |
Location of the NRHP-listed synagogue on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City | |
Location | 210 West 91st Street, Upper West Side, Manhattan |
Coordinates | 40°47′27″N 73°58′24″W |
Area | 0.32 acres (1,300 m2) |
Built | 1920 (1920) |
Architect | William Tachau |
Architectural style | Neoclassical |
NRHP reference No. | 100009191 |
Added to NRHP | August 4, 2023 |
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It purchased its first synagogue building at Fifth Avenue and 125th Street in 1887, constructed its own at 201 Lenox Avenue and 120th Street in 1907,[7] and constructed another at 210 West 91st Street in 1920.[2] Its current Brutalist-style building, at 112 East 75th Street was completed in 1967.[2]
Since its founding, Temple Israel has been served by only five senior rabbis: Maurice H. Harris (1882–1930), William Rosenblum (1930–1963), Martin Zion (1963–1991), Judith Lewis (1991–2006), and David Gelfand since 2006.[6]