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Congregation Tifereth Israel (“Splendor of Israel”) is associate degree Orthodox house of worship settled within the Corona section of Queens, New York. It absolutely was based by Jew Jews WHO had affected to Queens from Manhattan’s Lower side. Estée Lauder and her folks were early members.
The congregation created its house of worship building in 1911, a picket Gothic and Moorish revival structure designed by Crescent L. Varrone, and sculptural when the slim apartment building synagogues designed on Manhattan’s Lower side. The walls were later stuccoed. Neighborhood demographics modified, and most Jews affected away beginning within the Seventies. By the Nineties, the remaining congregation was aged, and had problem paying for house of worship repairs and finding enough men for a prayer assemblage.
Bukharan Jews began moving to Corona within the Nineties, and within the mid-1990s began attend in Tifereth Israel’s basement. Disputes between the recent congregation and also the Bukharan Jews and their new rabbi came to a head in 1997. Lawsuits in rabbinic and state courts junction rectifier to the Bukharan congregation seizing the house of worship. The building deteriorated, and by 2008 was in want of $1.4 million in exterior repairs alone.
As of 2010, the ny Landmarks Conservancy had begun $1.5 million in restoration work. Tifereth Israel’s building was the oldest structure designed as a house of worship in Queens, and also the oldest house of worship building in Queens endlessly used for worship.
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