Rosenhayn Synagogue

Rosenhayn Synagogue is an 1898 synagogue located in Rosenhayn, New Jersey. It is one of fewer than 100 surviving nineteenth century synagogue buildings in the United States.

The wooden, gabled, clapboard building was erected by a local Jewish agricultural colony.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Ellen Eisenberg, Jewish Agricultural Colonies in New Jersey, 1882-1920. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 1995, p. 147.
  2. ↑ http://www.njchurchscape.com/Rosenhayn%20Or%20Ysrael%20Synagogue.html

Coordinates: 39°28′39″N 75°07′53″W / 39.4775°N 75.1314°W / 39.4775; -75.1314


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