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Eldridge Street Synagogue
is a
synagogue
and
National Historic Landmark
in the neighborhood of
Chinatown
in
Manhattan
, New York City. Built in 1887, it was one of the
first synagogues erected in the United States
by
Eastern European Jews
. The
Moorish Revival
building has a 70-foot-high (21 m) dome, a
barrel-vaulted
ceiling, and stained-glass
rose windows
.
Photograph credit:
Rhododendrites
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