Congregation Tifereth Israel Synagogue

Last updated
Congregation Tifereth Israel Synagogue
Tifferth-israel.jpg
Congregation Tifereth Israel Synagogue, October 2008
USA New York location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Location519 Fourth St., Greenport, New York
Coordinates 41°6′2″N72°21′55″W / 41.10056°N 72.36528°W / 41.10056; -72.36528 Coordinates: 41°6′2″N72°21′55″W / 41.10056°N 72.36528°W / 41.10056; -72.36528
Arealess than one acre
ArchitectCorwin, Stirling
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No. 06000161 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 22, 2006

Congregation Tifereth Israel Synagogue is a historic synagogue at 519 Fourth Street in Greenport, Suffolk County, New York. It is an irregular shaped building that consists of the original 1903 portion and a large addition to the rear (c. 1920 and 2000). It is a 1 12-story structure with a front-gabled roof and a 1-story projecting entrance with a low-pitched, front-gabled roof. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [1]

Related Research Articles

Congregation Knesseth Israel (Ellington, Connecticut)

Congregation Knesseth Israel, also known as the Ellington Shul, is a Modern Orthodox synagogue located at 236 Pinney Street in Ellington, Connecticut. The congregation was founded in 1906 by a group of Yiddish-speaking Jewish farmers from Russia and Eastern Europe. Its building, dating to 1913, is a rare example of an early 20th-century rural synagogue in the state, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

Beth Israel Synagogue (Cambridge, Massachusetts) United States historic place

Beth Israel Synagogue is a historic former Jewish synagogue building at 238 Columbia Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Built in 1901, it was the first and principal synagogue to serve the East Cambridge area, and is a fine local example of Romanesque architecture. Now converted into residential condominiums, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Maltz Performing Arts Center United States historic place

Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at Temple–Tifereth Israel is a 1200-seat historic arts and religious venue on the campus of Case Western Reserve University located on the Hough and University Circle border at Silver Park in Cleveland, Ohio.

Tifereth Israel may refer to:

Ulster Heights Synagogue

Ulster Heights Synagogue, formally known as Congregation Knesset Israel of Ulster Heights, is located at the corner of Beaverdam and Ulster Heights roads in the Ulster Heights section of the town of Wawarsing, New York, United States. It was built in 1924 by the early Jewish settlers of the southeastern Catskill region. In 2001 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places as a relatively intact example of a vernacular rural synagogue typical of the region.

Congregation Tifereth Israel (Queens)

Congregation Tifereth Israel is an Orthodox synagogue located in the Corona section of Queens, New York. It was founded by Ashkenazi Jews who had moved to Queens from Manhattan's Lower East Side. Estée Lauder and her parents were early members.

Hebrew Congregation of Mountaindale Synagogue

The Hebrew Congregation of Mountaindale Synagogue is located along Sullivan County Route 55 near the south end of the hamlet of Mountaindale, New York, United States. It is a small stucco building dating to 1917, expanded slightly in the 1930s. The interior is notable for its heavy use of marbleizing and other decorative touches. A 2009 traffic accident and fire caused some damage to the roof.

Anshei Glen Wild Synagogue

Anshei Glen Wild Synagogue is a small Orthodox synagogue built in the 1920s for a congregation established the previous decade. It is located on Glen Wild Road, Sullivan County Route 58, in the unincorporated community of Glen Wild, New York, United States.

Second Baptist Church (Poughkeepsie, New York)

The Second Baptist Church in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, is located at the corner of Vassar and Mill streets. It is a wooden building from the late 1830s in the Greek Revival architectural style, the only remaining church in the city in that style.

House of Peace Synagogue United States historic place

The House of Peace Synagogue is a former synagogue of the Beth Shalom Congregation in Columbia, South Carolina. It was originally located at 1318 Park Street. After the congregation moved in the 1935, the building was used for the Big Apple Club, which was an African-American night club. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 1979. In the early 1980s, the building was moved to its present location at the southeast corner of Hampton and Park Streets. In 1993, it was purchased by the Historic Columbia Foundation and is called the Big Apple.

Park Slope Jewish Center United States historic place

The Park Slope Jewish Center, known from 1942 to 1960 as Congregation B'nai Jacob - Tifereth Israel, is an egalitarian Conservative synagogue located at 1320 Eighth Avenue in South Slope, Brooklyn, New York City. It was built in 1925 as the orthodox Congregation B'nai Jacob, and is a ​2 12-story brick building with Romanesque and Baroque style elements. It features the Star of David on exterior masonry, a rose window, and a domed skylight.

Loch Sheldrake Synagogue United States historic place

Loch Sheldrake Synagogue is a historic synagogue on NY 52, north of the junction of NY 52 and Loch Sheldrake Road in Loch Sheldrake, Sullivan County, New York. It was built between 1922 and 1930 of buff-colored brick on a concrete foundation, three bays wide and five bays deep. It is surmounted by a steep gable roof and features a projecting, stepped-gabled entrance pavilion with a limestone parapet.

Temple of Israel (Amsterdam, New York) United States historic place

The Temple of Israel is a historic synagogue located at 812 Mohawk Place in Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York. It was built in 1901 and was designed by Worthy Niver in the Late Victorian and late 19th- and 20th-century revival styles.

Temple Beth Israel (Hartford, Connecticut) United States historic place

Temple Beth Israel is a historic Jewish synagogue building at 21 Charter Oak Avenue in Hartford, Connecticut. Built in 1875-76, it is the oldest purpose-built synagogue building in the state. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. After being rescued from threatened demolition, it now houses a local cultural center. The congregation, established in 1843, is now located at a synagogue in West Hartford.

Congregation Bnai Israel Synagogue

Congregation Bnai Israel Synagogue is located on Wagner Avenue in Fleischmanns, New York, United States. It is a wooden building dating to the 1920s, built two years after local farmers founded the congregation.

Congregation Beth Israel (Brooklyn) United States historic place

Congregation Beth Israel, known since 1970 as Mt. Zion Church of God 7th Day, is a former synagogue at 203 E. 37th St. in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built in 1928 and is a two-story, rectangular buff brick building with Romanesque and Classical Revival style elements. It has a tripartite front facade with round arch windows. It features the Star of David on the front fence, the stained glass windows, pews, and plaster work.

Ocean Parkway Jewish Center United States historic place

Ocean Parkway Jewish Center is a historic synagogue at 550 Ocean Pkwy. in Kensington, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built between 1924 and 1926 and is a three-story plus basement and attic, stone clad Neoclassical style building. It has a two-story addition. The front facade features three round-arched entrances and the second and third stories are organized as a temple front.

Temple Beth Israel (Danielson, Connecticut) United States historic place

Temple Beth Israel is a historic Jewish synagogue building at 39 Killingly Drive in the Danielson village of Killingly, Connecticut. Built between 1951 and 1961 to a design by Boston, Massachusetts architect William Riseman, it is one of the first Modernist synagogues built in Connecticut. It was built in part by members of its congregation, many of whom were survivors of The Holocaust, and was formally dedicated on June 5, 1961 after ten years of construction. The congregation was a mix of Orthodox and Conservative adherents, and was merged with a congregation in Putnam in 2003. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. It now serves as a cultural historical center, managed by a non-profit organization.

Ballpark Synagogue United States historic place

B'nai Israel Synagogue is an historic synagogue in South Bend, Indiana. The oldest synagogue in South Bend, it is also thought to be "America's only ballpark synagogue." In 2012 the unused synagogue was renovated and reopened as a gift shop for the South Bend Cubs minor league baseball team, whose ballpark abuts the property. The synagogue was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

Congregation Tifereth Yehuda Veyisroel United States historic place

Congregation Tifereth Yehuda Veyisroel, also known as the Kerhonkson Synagogue, is a historic synagogue located at Kerhonkson, Ulster County, New York. It was built in 1924, and is a one-story, rectangular, wood frame building with a gable roof with overhanging eaves. It sits on a concrete covered stone basement and is clad in stucco on three sides. The front facade has a false front that extends above the roof with three curves surmounted by a Star of David. Also on the property is the contributing Community House. It was built to serve Jewish merchants and farmers in the Kerhonkson area and is one of 20 intact early 20th-century Catskill synagogues.

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Meryl Kramer (November 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Congregation Tifereth Israel Synagogue". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-20.See also: "Accompanying nine photos".