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Downtown Talmud Torah
Address: 394 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002
Year Organized: 1892
Notes: According to the 1939 WPA Survey, in 1892, the first organization of this congregation was known as the First Talmud Torah. It was organized as the Downtown Talmud Torah in 1899 and located at 77 Sheriff Street until 1909, when it moved to the three story brick building at 394 East Houston Street where it was still located in 1939.
Name: Downtown Talmud Torah
Address: 394 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002
Borough: Manhattan
Year Organized: 1892
Year Established: 1909
Notes: According to the 1939 WPA Survey, in 1892, the first organization of this congregation was known as the First Talmud Torah. It was organized as the Downtown Talmud Torah in 1899 and located at 77 Sheriff Street until 1909, when it moved to the three story brick building at 394 East Houston Street where it was still located in 1939.



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