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Bronx Lost Synagogues Bike Tour: Parkchester, Tremont & more

June 26, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Bike through a few of the Bronx’s iconic neighborhoods, stopping at architecturally fascinating former synagogues with tour guide ELLEN LEVITT, author of The Lost Synagogues of NYC book trilogy.

Stops include the former homes of Adath Israel of the Bronx (Washington Ave) and Linath Hazedak, both featuring impressive, well-maintained entrances.

WHEN: Sunday, June 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM   Tour is approx. 2 hours

WHERE: Meet on the sidewalk at the 174th-175th train station (D train) on the Grand Concourse. Bring your bike & helmet, water, camera.

COST: $20 for one rider, $35 for two riders. A portion will be donated to the Bronx Jewish Historical Initiative, BxJHI. You can prepay in advance with PayPal; major credit cards or cash accepted.

CONTACT: bigsis464@yahoo.com for more info, or the Facebook page The Lost Synagogues of New York City & New Jersey

Sponsored by the Bronx Jewish Historical Initiative (BJHI), a non-profit organization. Visit us at thebronxjewish.org & like us on Facebook.

The Lost Synagogues books are available from Avotaynu.com

Details

Date:
June 26, 2016
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Venue

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Phone
(347) 327-2447