For similarly named synagogues, see B'nai Israel.
| Bikur Cholim B'nai Israel Synagogue | |
|---|---|
 The synagogue in 2017 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
| Rite | Nusach Ashkenaz |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
| Leadership | Lay-led |
| Status | Active (High Holidays only) |
| Location | |
| Location | Swan Lake, Sullivan County, New York |
| Country | United States |
  Location in New York | |
| Geographic coordinates | 41°42′54″N 74°47′59″W / 41.71500°N 74.79972°W / 41.71500; -74.79972 |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Style | Art Deco |
| Completed | 1926 |
| Website | |
| littleblueshul | |
| Bikur Cholim B'nai Israel Synagogue | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Area | less than one acre |
| NRHP reference No. | 98001619 |
| Added to NRHP | January 15, 1999 |
Bikur Cholim B'nai Israel Synagogue, nicknamed as the Little Blue Shul, is a historic Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Swan Lake, Sullivan County, New York, in the United States.
The synagogue was built in 1926 and is a small, 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame building with a stucco finish. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
It is currently used annually three days a year for High Holiday services on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- LaFrank, Kathleen (October 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bikur Cholim B'nai Israel Synagogue". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 26, 2010. See also: "Accompanying three photos".
External links
- Official website
- "Bikur Cholim B'nai Israel" (moving panoramic image of the interior). Synagogues360. 2024.
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