Chevra Ahavas Yisroel
Orthodox synagogue in Brooklyn, New York
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Chevra Ahavas Yisroel (Hebrew: חברה אהבת ישראל), abbreviated as CAY, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 306 Albany Avenue, Crown Heights, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. The congregation is associated with the Chabad Hasidic movement.[1]
LeadershipRabbi Moshe Gitler
| Chevra Ahavas Yisroel | |
|---|---|
Hebrew: חברה אהבת ישראל | |
  Location in New York City | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
| Rite | Chabad Hasidic |
| Synagogue | |
| Leadership | Rabbi Moshe Gitler |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 306 Albany Avenue, Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City, New York 11213 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 40°40′12″N 73°56′23″W |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Rabbi Chezzi Denebeim |
| Established | 2011 (as a congregation) |
| Completed | 2012 |
| Website | |
| chevraahavasyisroel | |
Activities
The synagogue was founded in 2011,[2][3] and purchased a permanent synagogue building in 2012.[4] Although the congregants are mostly members of the Chabad movement, services include litigurical styles similar to Carlebach minyanim.[5][6] The congregation has garnered local attention for their popular programming.[7][8]
