Beth Hamedrash Hagodol

Beth Hamedrash Hagodol is an Orthodox Jewish congregation that for over 120 years was located in a historic building at 60–64 Norfolk Street between Grand and Broome Streets in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It was the first Eastern European congregation founded in New York City and the oldest Russian Jewis…
Beth Hamedrash Hagodol is an Orthodox Jewish congregation that for over 120 years was located in a historic building at 60–64 Norfolk Street between Grand and Broome Streets in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It was the first Eastern European congregation founded in New York City and the oldest Russian Jewish Orthodox congregation in the United States.
  • Location: 60–64 Norfolk Street, Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York
  • Completed: 1850
  • Affiliation: Orthodox Judaism (former)
  • Capacity: 1,200
  • Status: Demolished
  • Country: United States
  • Architect(s): Unknown · Schneider & Herter
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