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Rosenhayn Synagogue

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Rosenhayn Synagogue, commonly called Garton Road Shul, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Rosenhayn, New Jersey, in the United States. Completed in 1898, the synagogue is one of fewer than 100 surviving nineteenth century synagogues in the United States.[2][1]

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Rosenhayn Synagogue
Rosenhayn Synagogue is located in New Jersey
Rosenhayn Synagogue
Location in New Jersey
Religion
AffiliationOrthodox Judaism
Synagogue
StatusActive
Location
Location600 Garton Road, Rosenhayn, New Jersey
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39°28′31″N 75°07′47″W
Architecture
Established1888 (as a congregation)
Completedc. 1898
MaterialsTimber; clapboard
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It has been taken care of by the Ostroff family of Cumberland County, New Jersey.[3]

The wooden, gabled, clapboard building was erected by a local Jewish agricultural colony,[4][5] with historical links to Jews from Soviet Russia and Ukraine.[6]

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