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Bialystoker the Beautiful, Shteiblach Row and East Broadway - A Walking Tour of the Historic Lower East Side
May
1

Bialystoker the Beautiful, Shteiblach Row and East Broadway - A Walking Tour of the Historic Lower East Side

On this walking tour, see where immigrants went to shul, and how a new generation is carrying on these traditions. Visit the spectacularly colorful Bialystoker Synagogue, and walk down Historic East Broadway discussing significant sites along the way with a guide that has spent his entire life on the Lower East Side, giving you a real insiders perspective.

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Bialystoker The Beautiful – Evening Tour
Dec
23

Bialystoker The Beautiful – Evening Tour

Marvel at the magnificent Bialystoker Synagogue, which was built in 1826 as a Methodist Church, and believed to be a stop on the Underground Railroad, resplendent in colorful murals and Tiffany inspired stained glass windows. This is the largest active Jewish congregation on the Lower East Side.

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Bialystoker the Beautiful, Shteibl Row and Historic East Broadway - A Walking Tour
Nov
14

Bialystoker the Beautiful, Shteibl Row and Historic East Broadway - A Walking Tour

On this walking tour, see where immigrants went to shul, and how a new generation is carrying on these traditions. Visit the colorful Bialystoker Synagogue and walk historic East Broadway

Your guide has spent his entire life on the Lower East Side, so you will get a real insiders perspective.

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Bialystoker the Beautiful, Shteibl Row and Historic East Broadway - A December 25th Walking Tour/ CANCELED DUE TO A RISE IN COVID -19
Dec
25

Bialystoker the Beautiful, Shteibl Row and Historic East Broadway - A December 25th Walking Tour/ CANCELED DUE TO A RISE IN COVID -19

On this walking tour, you will visit a range of sites, from the spectacularly colorful Bialystoker Synagogue to a simple shteibl, Beth Hachasidim De Polen. See where immigrants went to shul, and how a new generation is carrying on these traditions.

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