|Location:||7-13 Willett St, Manhattan, New York City, New York|
|Architectural style:||Federal Style| |Added to NRHP:||April 26,
1972| |Designated NYCL:||April 19, 1966| The Bialystoker
Synagogue at 7-11 Willett Street on the Lower East Side of
Manhattan, New York City, New York State is an Orthodox Jewish
synagogue. The physical building is registered as an historic
landmark. The Bialystoker Synagogue was first organized in 1865
on Manhattan's Lower East Side as the Chevra Anshei Chesed of
Bialystok, founded by a group of Jews who came from town of
Białystok in Poland. The congregation was begun in a building on
Hester Street, then it later moved to Orchard Street, and
ultimately to its present location 7-11 Bialystoker Place on the
Lower East Side. In order to accommodate the influx of new
immigrants from that area of Poland, in 1905 the congregation
merged with congregation Hadas Yeshuan, also from Bialystok, and
formed the Bait Ha'Knesset Anshi Bialystok (The Bialystoker
Synagogue). The newly formed cong