Bnei Jacob-Anshe Chasidim Turke & Stretin of Rabbi Yechiel Michael Brandwine, Congregation
Address: 56 Lewis Street, New York, NY 10002
Year Organized: 1925
Associated Towns: Turka (Ukraine); Stratin (Ukraine)
Notes: According to the 1939 WPA Survey, the congregation became defunct, with the decease of Rabbi Yechiel Michael Brandwine, in March 1939. The congregation was organized upon the arrival of Rabbi Brandwine from Palestine in 1925, when some Chasidim from the towns of Turke and Stretin, Galicia (now Poland) requested him to be the leader of a congregation. From 1925-1931, it was located at 55 Lewis Street.Name: Bnei Jacob-Anshe Chasidim Turke & Stretin of Rabbi Yechiel Michael Brandwine, Congregation
Alternate Name: Sons of Jacob, Pious Men of Turke and Stretin
Address: 56 Lewis Street, New York, NY 10002
Borough: Manhattan
Year Organized: 1925
Year Established: 1931
Associated Towns: Turka (Ukraine); Stratin (Ukraine)
Notes: According to the 1939 WPA Survey, the congregation became defunct, with the decease of Rabbi Yechiel Michael Brandwine, in March 1939. The congregation was organized upon the arrival of Rabbi Brandwine from Palestine in 1925, when some Chasidim from the towns of Turke and Stretin, Galicia (now Poland) requested him to be the leader of a congregation. From 1925-1931, it was located at 55 Lewis Street.