Word: emanu
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...religious section of your issue of Dec. 7, p. 20, announcement is made of the sale of the Temple Emanu-El, famous synagog of New York, for $7,500,000 to a "Polish Jew named Benjamin Winter, who came to the U. S. in 1905 to paint tenements...
...your further information, the new site for the Temple Emanu-El at the northeast corner of Fifth Ave. and 65th St. was sold, not by Vincent Astor as you reported, but by Benjamin Winter, who bought the famous Astor residence last spring. He also is the present owner of the historic W. K. Vanderbilt mansion at 52nd St. and Fifth Ave., described in your same issue...
...Temple Emanu-El, famed synagog on the northeast corner of Fifth Ave. and 43rd St., Manhattan, erected 57 years ago on land which cost $55,000, was sold last week for $7,500,000 to a Polish Jew named Benjamin Winter, who came to the U. S. in 1905 to paint tenements. As the site for a new temple, the congregation (the Reformed Hebrew Society) has purchased the large marble dwelling at the northeast corner of Fifth Ave., and 65th St. owned by Vincent Astor, and upon its ruins will erect a magnificent temple...
Joseph Silverman, Kabbi Emeritus of Temple Emanu-El L.H.D...