Smotritzer Chevre Kedushe Anshei Podolier, Congregation
Address: 140 East 2nd Street, New York, NY 10009
Year Organized: 1911
Associated Towns: Smotrych (Ukraine)
Notes: According to the 1939 WPA Survey it was previously at 193 E 2nd Street and was subsequently at 157 E 4th (1928-33) and 630 E 5th (1933-38). There was a congregation organized in 1911 as the Smotrecher Benevolent Association. In 1913 another congregation of older Jews from Smotrech organized the Smotrecher Chevra Cadishe. About 1934 these two congregations merged. They may have been the predecessors of the Smotritzer Chevre Kedushe and Anshei Podolier Congregation.Name: Smotritzer Chevre Kedushe Anshei Podolier, Congregation
Alternate Name: Smotrecher Chevre Kadishe (Burial Society of Smotrech)
Address: 140 East 2nd Street, New York, NY 10009
Borough: Manhattan
Year Organized: 1911
Year Established: 1923
Associated Towns: Smotrych (Ukraine)
Notes: According to the 1939 WPA Survey it was previously at 193 E 2nd Street and was subsequently at 157 E 4th (1928-33) and 630 E 5th (1933-38). There was a congregation organized in 1911 as the Smotrecher Benevolent Association. In 1913 another congregation of older Jews from Smotrech organized the Smotrecher Chevra Cadishe. About 1934 these two congregations merged. They may have been the predecessors of the Smotritzer Chevre Kedushe and Anshei Podolier Congregation.