Temple Emanu-El | |
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Synagogue façade on the Upper East Side | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Ownership | Congregation Emanu-El of New York |
Status | Active |
Notable artworks | Mosaics by Hildreth Meière |
Location | |
Location | 1 East 65th Street |
Municipality | Manhattan |
State | New York |
Country | United States |
Location in New York City | |
Geographic coordinates | 40°45′14″N 73°58′48″W / 40.754°N 73.980°W |
Architecture | |
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Type | Synagogue |
Style | |
Date established | 1845 (as a congregation) |
Completed | 1930 |
Capacity | 2,500 worshippers |
Website | |
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Temple Emanu-El of New York is a synagogue at 1 East 65th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, at the northeast corner with Fifth Avenue, in New York City, New York, United States. It was built in 1928–1930 for the Reform Jewish Congregation Emanu-El of New York. With capacity for 2,500 seated worshippers, it is one of the largest synagogues in the world.