New York Historical Synagogues Map

Bene Anshe Novogrod
Address: 86 Forsyth Street, New York, NY 10002
Year Organized: 1890
Associated Towns: Nowogrod (Poland)
Aux Societies: Chevra Gemilas Chasodim, Sick Benefit, Insurance, Free Loan
Notes: The Jewish Communal Register (1917/1918) gives the year established as 1906. There are two entries in the 1939 WPA Defunct list for synagogues with similar names at adjacent addresses (85 Forsyth & 86 Forsyth). By 1939, they were no longer at either address. According to the WPA Survey: they "Moved about 10 years ago" and/or "Anshei Novogrod merged with Shomrei Shabath Synagogue 1930."
Name: Bene Anshe Novogrod
Alternate Name: B'nai Hashvotim Anshei Novgorod, Chevrah
Address: 86 Forsyth Street, New York, NY 10002
Borough: Manhattan
Type: Orthodox
Year Organized: 1890
Associated Towns: Nowogrod (Poland)
Aux Societies: Chevra Gemilas Chasodim, Sick Benefit, Insurance, Free Loan
Notes: The Jewish Communal Register (1917/1918) gives the year established as 1906. There are two entries in the 1939 WPA Defunct list for synagogues with similar names at adjacent addresses (85 Forsyth & 86 Forsyth). By 1939, they were no longer at either address. According to the WPA Survey: they "Moved about 10 years ago" and/or "Anshei Novogrod merged with Shomrei Shabath Synagogue 1930."
1907-1908 American Jewish Year Book: Listed
Jewish Communal Register (1917-1918): Listed