Hide Profile
Congregation Shearith Israel - often called The Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue – is the oldest Jewish congregation in the United States. It was established in 1654 in New Amsterdam by Jews who arrived from Dutch Brazil. Until 1825, when Jewish immigrants from Germany established a congregation, it was the only Jewish congregation in New York City.
Archival Resources
Showing 1 to 10 of 41 entries
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
---|---|---|---|
referencedIn | Seixas Family papers : Mixed archival material 1829, 1834, c.1839, 1846, 1867. | Université d’Ottawa, University of Ottawa |
Showing 1 to 1 of 1 entries
Filters:
Relation | Name |
---|---|
associatedWith | Aaron Levy |
associatedWith | Abraham Kirkas |
associatedWith | Altman, Israel Sig. |
associatedWith | Appelbaum, Joy Zacharia |
associatedWith | Besso, Henry V. |
associatedWith | Brandmark, Bernice |
associatedWith | Cardozo, Abraham Lopes |
associatedWith | Cohen, Isaac Phillips. |
associatedWith | Congregation Shearith Israel (New York, N.Y.). Clerk's Office. |
associatedWith | Congregation Shearith Israel (New York, N.Y.). Tercentenary Committee. |
Showing 1 to 10 of 57 entries
Title | Relation Count |
---|
Corporate Body
Establishment 1654
Related Descriptions
Search Elsewhere
Information
Variant Names
Mill Street Synagogue (New York, N. Y.)
New York (City). Congregation Shearith Israel
New York (N.Y.) Congregation Shearith Israel. New York (N.Y.). Congregation Shearith Israel
Shearith Israel Congregation (New York, N.Y.)
Spanish and Portuguese Congregation (New York, N.Y.)
Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue (New York, N.Y.)
ק"ק שארית ישראל (נו יארק, נ"י)
קהילת שארית ישראל (ניו־יורק)
ק״ק שארית ישראל (ניו יורק, נ.י.)
Shared Related Resources
Congregation Shearith Israel (New York, N.Y.)
Congregation Shearith Israel (New York, N.Y.) | Title |
---|