The New Business Of N.Y. Shuls

From: The New York Jewish Week | Date: October 12, 2007| Author: Snyder, Tamar | Copyright information

Mergers and 'air rights' are redefining how synagogues are adapting to demographic and real estate realities.

Higher Ground: 'Divine Profits' For Three Leading Congregations

Synagogues in Manhattan are getting a facelift - and it's commercial developers who are delivering a potent injection of cash.

Destined to be the largest synagogue constructed in Manhattan in 50 years, Lincoln Square Synagogue's state-of-the-art, 52,000-square-foot shul is being funded in part by a la...

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