Congregation Shearith Israel
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
synagogue
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Union_for_Reform_Judaism
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
Orthodox Judaism
|
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Neoclassical
|
| gptkbp:community_service |
charity programs
|
| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
Passover Seder
Yom Kippur services Hanukkah celebration Purim celebration |
| gptkbp:denomination |
Jewish
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
Hebrew_school
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1654
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
oldest_Jewish_congregation_in_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
established in the colonial period
first synagogue in New York participated_in_the_American_Revolution |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Congregation Shearith Israel
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Rabbi_Adam_Mintz
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 300 families
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
art exhibitions
social gatherings support groups community forums community outreach programs fundraising events holiday celebrations volunteer opportunities environmental programs historical tours sports activities social justice initiatives community service projects health and wellness programs adult education classes arts and crafts workshops musical performances cultural heritage programs community dinners youth group activities intergenerational activities interfaith services guest speaker series educational lectures family retreats scholar-in-residence programs celebration of 350th anniversary dedication of the new building cultural_exchange_programs |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Judah_Touro
Moses Seixas |
| gptkbp:officialLanguage |
gptkb:Hebrew
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1897
|
| gptkbp:traditions |
Shabbat services
|
| gptkbp:website |
shearithisrael.org
|