Rego Park Jewish Center Explained

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Religious Affiliation:

Conservative Judaism

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Leadership:

Rabbi Romiel Daniel

Status:

Synagogue

Functional Status:

Active

Location:

97-30 Queens Blvd., Rego Park, Queens, New York City, New York

Country:

United States

Map Type:

New York City

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250

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Coordinates:

40.7303°N -73.8594°W

Architect:

Frank Grad

Architecture Type:

Synagogue

Architecture Style:

Moderne architecture

Established:

1939

Year Completed:

1948

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Rego Park Jewish Center
Added:	October 28, 2009
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	09000864

The Rego Park Jewish Center is a Conservative synagogue located in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City, New York, United States.

Designed by the architectural firm of Frank Grad & Sons, the Art Deco Streamline Moderne building was completed in 1948.^[1] The façade features a mosaic by Hungarian-born artist A. Raymond Katz.^[1]

The building is listed on both the New York State and National Register of Historic Places.^[1]

Notes and References

Web site: Conservancy holds exclusive tour of historic Queens Synagogues . https://web.archive.org/web/20100715145202/http://www.nylandmarks.org/events/lectures_and_other_events/conservancy_holds_exclusive_tour_of_historic_queens_synagogues/ . 2010-07-15 . New York Landmarks Conservancy. April 2, 2010.