Immanuel H.
10/23/2017
Very unique. I believe it's the only Greek Jewish synagogue in America. Possibly outside Greece. The Jewish community in Greece suffered one of the worst death rates in the Holocaust, I believe...
Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue and Museum
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280 Broome St
New York, NY 10002
Explore the nearly 2,300-year-old history of the Romaniote Jews of Greece at Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue and Museum in New York City. Discover the community's culture, leadership, and monthly newsletters while immersing yourself in unique Greek Jewish events.
Located in a historic building dating back to 1927, this institution is proudly designated as a New York City Landmark and listed on the National and State Registers of Historic Places. Attend traditional Romaniote liturgy services and utilize their modern facilities for special events like weddings and bar/bat mitzvahs.
Visit the museum open to the public every Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm, offering free guided tours by appointment. Delve into Greek Jewish history and culture through exhibits, lectures, movie screenings, and concerts hosted throughout the year. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this last remaining Romaniote synagogue in the Western Hemisphere.
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Darya S.
8/15/2018
This is the only Romaniote synagogue in the Western Hemisphere! If you're Jewish and a history nerd, this is a good place to check out if you're in the area, or if you need a place for Shabbat....
Joe L.
5/22/2016
I came down to the Lower East Side for a Greek Jewish festival. The festival itself was very nice, and it was my first Greek festival outside of Astoria, but my visit to this synagogue was truly...
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