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Progressive Brothers of Neshivies
Address: 89 Henry Street, New York, NY 10002
Year Organized: 1899
Associated Towns: Nyasvizh (Belarus)
Aux Societies: sick benefit, free loan, insurance, old age fund, relief, Bikur Cholim, study
Notes: formerly known as Progressive Brothers of Nieshvis, located at 51 Pike Street, according to the American Jewish Year Book 1907/1908. Listed as Defunct in the 1939 WPA Survey with the note: "Congregation ceased to exist as a congregation about 2 years ago… Mortgages foreclosed synagogue, also most members now living in Bronx and Brooklyn. A group maintains benevolent organization, meeting at 40 E. 7th Street. Another group has Congregation in Brownsville under the name of Independent Brothers of Neshives."
Name: Progressive Brothers of Neshivies
Address: 89 Henry Street, New York, NY 10002
Borough: Manhattan
Type: Orthodox
Year Organized: 1899
Associated Towns: Nyasvizh (Belarus)
Aux Societies: sick benefit, free loan, insurance, old age fund, relief, Bikur Cholim, study
Notes: formerly known as Progressive Brothers of Nieshvis, located at 51 Pike Street, according to the American Jewish Year Book 1907/1908. Listed as Defunct in the 1939 WPA Survey with the note: "Congregation ceased to exist as a congregation about 2 years ago… Mortgages foreclosed synagogue, also most members now living in Bronx and Brooklyn. A group maintains benevolent organization, meeting at 40 E. 7th Street. Another group has Congregation in Brownsville under the name of Independent Brothers of Neshives."
1907-1908 American Jewish Year Book: Listed
Jewish Communal Register (1917-1918): Listed



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