| Congregation Beth El of Flatbush | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
| Rite | Sephardic |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
| Leadership | Rabbi David Ani |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 2181 East 3rd Street,Brooklyn,New York City,New York 11223 |
| Country | United States |
Location inNew York City | |
| Coordinates | 40°35′49″N73°58′06″W / 40.59683°N 73.968271°W /40.59683; -73.968271 |
| Architecture | |
| Architects | Seelig & Finkelstein |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Style | |
| Completed | 1927 |
| Website | |
| bethelofflatbush | |
Beth El Jewish Center of Flatbush | |
The historic synagogue, in 2012 | |
| Location | 1981 Homecrest Avenue,Flatbush,Brooklyn, NY |
| Coordinates | 40°36′4″N73°57′35″W / 40.60111°N 73.95972°W /40.60111; -73.95972 |
| Area | less than one acre |
| NRHP reference No. | 09000377 |
| Added to NRHP | May 29, 2009 |
| [1] | |
Congregation Beth El of Flatbush, or simply,Beth El of Flatbush, is anOrthodoxJewish congregation andsynagogue, located at 2181 East 3rd Street, inBrooklyn,New York City,New York, United States. The congregation worships in theSephardicrite.
The congregation comprises Jewish people ofSephardic and Middle Eastern descent, including immigrants from Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Morocco, Israel, Yemen, and Turkey, and their descendants.
The congregation's historic synagogue, called theBeth El Jewish Center of Flatbush, located at 1981 Homecrest Avenue, inFlatbush, Brooklyn, was built in 1927. The two-story plus basement, rectangular red brick building withByzantine Revival andGothic Revival decorative elements includes a decorative white glazedterra cotta trim. It has a tripartite front facade with a centralparapet.[2] The historic building was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]
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