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  2. Jewish Museum (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    The Jewish Museum is an art museum and repository of cultural artifacts, housed at 1109 Fifth Avenue, in the former Felix M. Warburg House, along the Museum Mile on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. The first Jewish museum in the United States, as well as the oldest existing Jewish museum in the world, it contains the largest ...

  3. Jewish Center (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    The first rabbi was Mordecai Kaplan, who left in 1921 because his positions were too reform oriented and radical for the Orthodox congregation. [3] The congregation then hired Rabbi Dr. Leo Jung, who later became involved in the founding and support of almost every major Orthodox organization in the United States and abroad, including the Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations, Agudath Israel ...

  4. Lincoln Square Synagogue - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1960s, the first Orthodox Jewish women's tefillah group was created, on the holiday of Simhat Torah at Lincoln Square Synagogue. [ 2 ] The travertine building it formerly occupied at 200 Amsterdam Avenue, just 250 feet (76 m) from its current building, [ 3 ] was built in 1970, and was designed by the firm of Hausman & Rosenberg. [ 4 ]

  5. Hebrew Tabernacle of Washington Heights - Wikipedia

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    The Hebrew Tabernacle of Washington Heights is a historic Reform Jewish synagogue located at 551 Fort Washington Avenue, on the corner of 185th Street, in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S.

  6. List of museums in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Neighborhood art center Cultural center with art gallery Japan Society: Midtown Manhattan Manhattan Cultural Asian and Asian-American Features exhibit gallery for Japanese art Jewish Children's Museum: Crown Heights: Brooklyn Children's European Jewish and Jewish-American Jewish heritage, fostering tolerance and understanding Jewish Museum ...

  7. List of museums and cultural institutions in New York City

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    New York City Fire Museum: SoHo: Manhattan: Firefighting: Historical and modern firefighting vehicles, equipment, uniforms New York City Police Museum: Financial District: Manhattan: Law enforcement: Closed in 2014, plans unclear Harbor Defense Museum: Bay Ridge: Brooklyn Military Located in Fort Hamilton, 19th-century fort with exhibits of NY ...

  8. Congregation Beth Israel / West Side Jewish Center - Wikipedia

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    Congregation Beth Israel, commonly referred to as the West Side Jewish Center or, in more recent years, the Hudson Yards Synagogue, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 347 West 34th Street, in the Garment District of Manhattan, in New York City, New York, [1] [3] in the United States.

  9. Kaufman Music Center - Wikipedia

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    Kaufman Music Center was founded by Dr. Tzipora Jochsberger in 1952 as a community music school. Located at 129 W. 67th St. on Manhattan's Upper West Side, today's Kaufman Music Center is home to Merkin Hall; Lucy Moses School, New York's largest community arts school; Special Music School (PS 859), a K-12 public school that teaches music as a core subject; and the teen new music program Face ...