Kingsway Jewish Center is a historic Modern Orthodox

synagogue A synagogue, ', 'house of assembly', or ', "house of prayer"; Yiddish: ''shul'', Ladino: or ' (from synagogue); or ', "community". sometimes referred to as shul, and interchangeably used with the word temple, is a Jewish house of worshi ...

at 2810 Nostrand Ave. in Midwood, Brooklyn,

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History

The Center complex includes the synagogue (1951), school block (1957), and catering hall wing (c. 1957). The synagogue features a series of 18 windows designed by Abstract Expressionist artist Adolph Gottlieb. It is a four-story steel frame building with a brick faced facade that steps back from the property line as it rises. The school building is a simple three story building with long rectangular windows and several entrances. ''See also:'' It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. Kingsway Brooklyn 1

References

External links

Kingsway Jewish Center website
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