Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum Explained
Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum |
Predecessor: | Hebrew Orphan Asylum of New York |
Founders: | Temple Israel and K.K. Beth Elohim |
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Status: | Orphanage |
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Headquarters: | 373 Ralph Avenue |
Location City: | Brooklyn |
Location Country: | United States |
Region Served: | Brooklyn |
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The Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum was an orphanage constructed in Brooklyn, New York.[1] [2]
Notes and References
- http://www.nycago.org/Organs/Bkln/html/HebrewOrphanAsylum.html Hebrew Orphan Asylum
- http://brooklynjewish.org/timeline/1800-to-1900/ 1800 to 1900
- http://iii.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/record=b11309712~S63 Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum [picture]], Brooklyn Public Library. Accessed online 2014-10-22.[2] The Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum branched off from the Hebrew Orphan Asylum of New York when that organization narrowed its support to children in Manhattan. The Brooklyn organization was created by philanthropic members of Temple Israel and K.K. Beth Elohim. Among those who spent part of their childhood there are Hannah Tompkins and eden ahbez.
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