Chai Adam Anshe Minsk
Address: 22 Rutgers Street, New York, NY 10002
Year Organized: 1884
Associated Towns: Minsk, Belarus
Aux Societies: Malbish Arumim
Notes: According to the 1907/1908 American Jewish Year Book, this congregation was then known as Chai Odom Anshe Minsk and was located at 89 Henry Street. According to the Jewish Communal Register 1917/1918, the congregation was then known as Chai'ei Adam Anshei Minsk, it was located at 97 Henry Street, it was an orthodox congregation, and it sponsored a malbish arumim (clothes bank). In the 1939 WPA Survey, the congregation was known as Chai Adam Ashe Minsk, or in English Life of Man, People of Minsk, had been organized in 1884; it was then located at 22 Rutgers Street; and was association with Mount Lebanon and Beth David Cemeteries. According to the 1939 Survey, residents of Minsk, Russia (now the capital of Belarus), formed the congregation, and it was located at 97 Henry Street from 1884 to 1920, when it moved to Rutgers Street.Name: Chai Adam Anshe Minsk
Alternate Name: Chai Odom Anshe Minsk, Chai'ei Adam Anshei Minsk, Life of Man, People of Minsk
Address: 22 Rutgers Street, New York, NY 10002
Borough: Manhattan
Type: Orthodox
Year Organized: 1884
Year Established: 1920
Associated Towns: Minsk, Belarus
Aux Societies: Malbish Arumim
Notes: According to the 1907/1908 American Jewish Year Book, this congregation was then known as Chai Odom Anshe Minsk and was located at 89 Henry Street. According to the Jewish Communal Register 1917/1918, the congregation was then known as Chai'ei Adam Anshei Minsk, it was located at 97 Henry Street, it was an orthodox congregation, and it sponsored a malbish arumim (clothes bank). In the 1939 WPA Survey, the congregation was known as Chai Adam Ashe Minsk, or in English Life of Man, People of Minsk, had been organized in 1884; it was then located at 22 Rutgers Street; and was association with Mount Lebanon and Beth David Cemeteries. According to the 1939 Survey, residents of Minsk, Russia (now the capital of Belarus), formed the congregation, and it was located at 97 Henry Street from 1884 to 1920, when it moved to Rutgers Street.
1907-1908 American Jewish Year Book: Listed
Jewish Communal Register (1917-1918): Listed