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Rego Park Jewish Center-1.jpg
Main building from Queens Blvd
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Religion
Affiliation Conservative Judaism
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Synagogue
Leadership Rabbi Romiel Daniel
Status Active
Location
Location 97-30 Queens Blvd., Rego Park,Queens, New York City, New York
Country United States
Rego Park Jewish Center is located in New York City
Rego Park Jewish Center
Location in New York City
Architecture
Architect(s) Frank Grad
Architectural type Synagogue
Architectural style Moderne architecture
Date established 1939 (as a congregation)
Completed 1948

The Rego Park Jewish Center is a Conservative synagogue located in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City, New York, United States.

Designed by the architectural firm of Frank Grad & Sons, the Art Deco Streamline Moderne building was completed in 1948. The façade features a mosaic by Hungarian-born artist A. Raymond Katz.

The building is listed on both the New York State and National Register of Historic Places.

Gallery

  • Rego Park Jewish Center 01

    Mosaic by A. Raymond Katz

  • Rego Park Jewish Center 02

    Main building

  • Rego Park Jewish Center 03

    Entire complex as seen from Queens Blvd.

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