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<p><b>Long Island has one of the most vibrant and largest Jewish communities in the nation.</b></p><b></b><p>After World War II, hundreds of thousands of Jewish soldiers returned from war looking for a life in the suburbs and synagogues to join, but the demand exceeded the supply. In 1946, Rabbi Elias Solomon called a meeting of Conservative rabbis from Manhattan to map out a plan to build a synagogue at ever South Shore Long Island Railroad stop, from Valley Stream to Patchogue. Central Synagog
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- Author
- Ira Poliakoff
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781439663493
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Judaism, Photography, Regional
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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