New York Historical Synagogues Map

Oestreicher Chevrah Anshei S'phard D'Harlem
Address: 10 West 114th Street, New York, NY 10026
Year Organized: 1912
Notes: Listed a s defunct in the 1939 WPA Survey with the note: "Present site (10-14 W 114) occupied by Spanish Church … Congregation, if existing at all, probably somewhere in the East Bronx, according to a Jewish cleaning store proprietor who has been in this neighborhood for … 30 years. This man, a few others whom I interviewed, bitterly bewailed the fact that whereas years ago, Jewish religion and culture flowered in this section and one used to pay $ 25.00 and $ 50.00 for a seat to hear such celebrities as Cantor Rosenblatt and Slossky during the High and Holy Days most the synagogues were sold and converted into churches, the congregations disbanded or moved, the Jews fled to different locations."
Name: Oestreicher Chevrah Anshei S'phard D'Harlem
Alternate Name: Oestereicher Anshei Spharad
Address: 10 West 114th Street, New York, NY 10026
Borough: Manhattan
Type: Orthodox
Year Organized: 1912
Notes: Listed a s defunct in the 1939 WPA Survey with the note: "Present site (10-14 W 114) occupied by Spanish Church … Congregation, if existing at all, probably somewhere in the East Bronx, according to a Jewish cleaning store proprietor who has been in this neighborhood for … 30 years. This man, a few others whom I interviewed, bitterly bewailed the fact that whereas years ago, Jewish religion and culture flowered in this section and one used to pay $ 25.00 and $ 50.00 for a seat to hear such celebrities as Cantor Rosenblatt and Slossky during the High and Holy Days most the synagogues were sold and converted into churches, the congregations disbanded or moved, the Jews fled to different locations."
1907-1908 American Jewish Year Book: Listed
Jewish Communal Register (1917-1918): Listed