Rego Park Jewish Center | |
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![]() Main building from Queens Blvd | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Conservative Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
Leadership | Rabbi Romiel Daniel |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 97-30 Queens Blvd., Rego Park, Queens, New York City, New York |
Country | United States |
Location in Queens, New York City | |
Geographic coordinates | 40°43′49″N 73°51′34″W / 40.73028°N 73.85944°W / 40.73028; -73.85944 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Frank Grad |
Type | Synagogue |
Style | Moderne architecture |
Date established | 1939 (as a congregation) |
Completed | 1948 |
Website | |
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Rego Park Jewish Center | |
Area | less than one acre |
NRHP reference No. | 09000864[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 28, 2009 |
The Rego Park Jewish Center is a Conservative synagogue located in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City, New York, United States.
Designed by the architectural firm of Frank Grad & Sons, the Art Deco Streamline Moderne building was completed in 1948.[2] The façade features a mosaic by Hungarian-born artist A. Raymond Katz.[2]
The building is listed on both the New York State and National Register of Historic Places.[2]
Gallery
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Mosaic by A. Raymond Katz
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Main building
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Entire complex as seen from Queens Blvd.
References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c "Conservancy holds exclusive tour of historic Queens Synagogues". New York Landmarks Conservancy. Archived from the original on 2010-07-15. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
External links
[edit] Media related to Rego Park Jewish Center at Wikimedia Commons
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