New York Historical Synagogues Map

Berith Shalom
Address: 86 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002
Year Organized: 1912
Notes: According to the 1939 WPA Survey, Berith Shalom was organized in 1912 by J. dea Benjumes as President and spiritual leader. It was located at 86 Orchard Street until 1916, when it moved to 133 Eldridge Street. In 1928, Reverend dea Benjumes was ordained Rabbi and the Congregation Berith Shalom was incorporated under the name Centro Judio Sefardi, Inc. The congregation was and still, as of 1939, was composed of Sephardic Jews.
Name: Berith Shalom
Alternate Name: Centro Judio Sepharadi; Sephardic Jewish Center, Inc.
Address: 86 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002
Borough: Manhattan
Year Organized: 1912
Year Established: 1912
Notes: According to the 1939 WPA Survey, Berith Shalom was organized in 1912 by J. dea Benjumes as President and spiritual leader. It was located at 86 Orchard Street until 1916, when it moved to 133 Eldridge Street. In 1928, Reverend dea Benjumes was ordained Rabbi and the Congregation Berith Shalom was incorporated under the name Centro Judio Sefardi, Inc. The congregation was and still, as of 1939, was composed of Sephardic Jews.