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| TriBeCa Synagogue | |
|---|---|
The synagogue façade, in 2012 | |
Location in Lower Manhattan | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
| Synagogue | |
| Leadership | Rabbi Jonathan Glass[1] |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 49 White Street, Tribeca, Manhattan, New York City, New York 10013 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 40°43′06″N 74°00′15″W / 40.71834°N 74.00423°W |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | William N. Breger |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Style | Modernist architecture |
| Established | 1938 (as the Civic Center Synagogue) |
| Completed | 1967 |
| Website | |
| tribecasynagogue | |
TriBeCa Synagogue (also known as Synagogue for the Arts and Civic Center Synagogue) is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 49 White Street, in Tribeca, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
Designed by architect William N. Breger in 1967,[2][3] the Modernist synagogue is known for its unique acoustics that allow for good sound quality without the need for electrical amplification, use of which is prohibited on Shabbat.[2][4]

Notable members
[edit]Rabbi Jonathan Glass has been the Rabbi since 1989.[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 https://www.tribecasynagogue.org/about
- 1 2 Plitt, Amy (October 1, 2015). "Capturing the Beauty of Tribeca's Undulating Synagogue". Curbed NY. Archived from the original on December 8, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ↑ Dunlap, David W. (March 11, 2015). "TriBeCa Synagogue's Memorable Building and Stubborn Architect". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ↑ "Civic Center Synagogue". architectuul.com. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ↑ "Weddings: Nora K. Moran, Julian E. Zelizer". The New York Times. June 2, 1996.
- ↑ "Meg Jacobs, Julian Zelizer - Weddings". The New York Times. September 2, 2012. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
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- Synagogues completed in 1967
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