Temple Emanu-El (former Fifth Avenue synagogue, New York City)
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Temple Emanu-El (the former Fifth Avenue synagogue in New York City) was a grand 19th-century Moorish Revival synagogue that served as a prominent early home of Reform Judaism in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Temple Emanu-El (former Fifth Avenue synagogue, New York City) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T988830 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Temple Emanu-El (former Fifth Avenue synagogue, New York City) Context triple: [Leopold Eidlitz, notableWork, Temple Emanu-El (former Fifth Avenue synagogue, New York City)]
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St. Thomas Church, New York City
St. Thomas Church in New York City is a prominent Episcopal parish church on Fifth Avenue, renowned for its Gothic Revival architecture, elaborate stone carvings, and rich choral music tradition.
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B.
Plymouth Church, Brooklyn
Plymouth Church in Brooklyn is a historic 19th-century Congregational church best known as the influential pulpit of abolitionist preacher Henry Ward Beecher and a major center of anti-slavery activism.
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C.
Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue
The Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue is a historic 16th-century kabbalistic synagogue in Safed, Israel, associated with Rabbi Isaac Luria and central to Jewish mystic tradition.
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D.
Saint Bartholomew’s Church, New York City
Saint Bartholomew’s Church in New York City is a historic Episcopal parish on Park Avenue, renowned for its Byzantine Revival architecture, richly decorated interior, and prominent role in the city’s religious and cultural life.
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E.
Bukharian Jewish Community Center in Queens
The Bukharian Jewish Community Center in Queens is a cultural and religious hub serving the Bukharan Jewish diaspora with community programs, education, and social services.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Temple Emanu-El (former Fifth Avenue synagogue, New York City) Target entity description: Temple Emanu-El (the former Fifth Avenue synagogue in New York City) was a grand 19th-century Moorish Revival synagogue that served as a prominent early home of Reform Judaism in the United States.
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A.
St. Thomas Church, New York City
St. Thomas Church in New York City is a prominent Episcopal parish church on Fifth Avenue, renowned for its Gothic Revival architecture, elaborate stone carvings, and rich choral music tradition.
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B.
Plymouth Church, Brooklyn
Plymouth Church in Brooklyn is a historic 19th-century Congregational church best known as the influential pulpit of abolitionist preacher Henry Ward Beecher and a major center of anti-slavery activism.
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C.
Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue
The Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue is a historic 16th-century kabbalistic synagogue in Safed, Israel, associated with Rabbi Isaac Luria and central to Jewish mystic tradition.
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D.
Saint Bartholomew’s Church, New York City
Saint Bartholomew’s Church in New York City is a historic Episcopal parish on Park Avenue, renowned for its Byzantine Revival architecture, richly decorated interior, and prominent role in the city’s religious and cultural life.
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E.
Bukharian Jewish Community Center in Queens
The Bukharian Jewish Community Center in Queens is a cultural and religious hub serving the Bukharan Jewish diaspora with community programs, education, and social services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Reform Judaism synagogue
ⓘ
former religious building ⓘ synagogue ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Moorish Revival architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Reform Judaism
ⓘ
surface form:
American Reform Judaism
Jewish Americans ⓘ
surface form:
Jewish community of New York City
|
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| buildingType | religious building ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalContext |
19th-century synagogue architecture in the United States
ⓘ
American Jewish history ⓘ |
| denomination | Reform Judaism ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| heritage | Jewish religious heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Fifth Avenue ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Moorish Revival design
ⓘ
grand scale ⓘ role in early American Reform Judaism ⓘ |
| region |
New York
ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
|
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Reform Judaism ⓘ |
| significance | prominent early home of Reform Judaism in the United States ⓘ |
| status | demolished ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Jewish worship
ⓘ
Reform Jewish congregational services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Temple Emanu-El (former Fifth Avenue synagogue, New York City) Description of subject: Temple Emanu-El (the former Fifth Avenue synagogue in New York City) was a grand 19th-century Moorish Revival synagogue that served as a prominent early home of Reform Judaism in the United States.
Referenced by (1)
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