Temple Emanu-El, New York City

Name: Temple Emanu-El
Address: 1 E 65th St, New York City, United States
Telephone: +1 212 744 1400

#1661 among attractions in New York City

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Facts and practical information

Congregation Emanu-El of New York is the first Reform Jewish congregation in New York City and, because of its size and prominence, has served as a flagship congregation in the Reform branch of Judaism since its founding in 1845. The congregation uses Temple Emanu-El of New York, one of the largest synagogues in the world. ()

Coordinates: 40°46'5"N, 73°58'11"W

Address

1 E 65th StUpper Manhattan (Upper East Side)New York City United States

Contact

+1 212 744 1400

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Day trips

Temple Emanu-El – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wollman Rink, Central Park Zoo, Victorian Gardens, Frick Collection.

~1360 ftW
Ice skating rink in Central Park
Wollman Rink, New York City
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of New York City's iconic Central Park, Wollman Rink stands out as a beloved winter tradition and a recreational haven for both locals and tourists. This enchanting ice-skating rink, operational since 1950, offers a picturesque setting with the New...
~640 ftW
Small zoo with penguins and sea lions
Central Park Zoo, New York City
4 min walk • Nestled within the bustling heart of Manhattan, the Central Park Zoo offers a verdant oasis teeming with wildlife amid New York City's skyscrapers. This compact yet diverse zoological park, located within the iconic Central Park, provides visitors with a unique...
~1360 ftW
Amusement park, Theme park, Playground
Victorian Gardens, New York City
7 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Manhattan, Victorian Gardens offers a quaint slice of amusement right in New York City's iconic Central Park. This seasonal attraction, typically open from late spring through the fall, transforms Wollman Rink from a winter ice-skating spot...
~1370 ftNE
Art museum in a Fifth Avenue mansion
Frick Collection, New York City
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of New York City, the Frick Collection offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling streets with its remarkable array of fine art housed in a serene, residential setting. This museum, located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, was once the private...
~1560 ftW
Lake
Hallett Nature Sanctuary, New York City
8 min walk • Tucked away within the bustling metropolis of New York City lies a hidden gem: the Hallett Nature Sanctuary. This verdant oasis is part of the iconic Central Park, located at the southeastern corner near The Pond. Though it spans a mere four acres, the sanctuary is a...
~1660 ftSW
Park
Grand Army Plaza, New York City
9 min walk • Grand Army Plaza is a distinguished open space in New York City, serving as the main entrance to the renowned Prospect Park in Brooklyn. This historically significant park is not just a green oasis but also a grand tribute to the Union Army of the American Civil War...
~1500 ftS
Tower
520 Park Avenue, New York City
8 min walk • 520 Park Avenue is a skyscraper on East 60th Street near Park Avenue on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. It was designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects and completed in 2018. The building was funded through a US$450 million construction loan from The Children's Investment Fund.
~1390 ftSE
Museum
Society of Illustrators, New York City
7 min walk • The Society of Illustrators is a professional society based in New York City. It was founded in 1901 to promote the art of illustration and, since 1959, has held an annual exhibition.
~1600 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Asia Society, New York City
8 min walk • The Asia Society is a non-profit organization that focuses on educating the world about Asia. It has several centers in the United States and around the world.
~790 ftSW
Synagogue, Modernist architecture
Fifth Avenue Synagogue, New York City
4 min walk • The Fifth Avenue Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue located at 5 East 62nd Street between Fifth and Madison Avenues in the Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
~1610 ftSW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
A La Vieille Russie, New York City
8 min walk • A La Vieille Russie is a New York City-based antique store specializing in European and American antique jewelry, Imperial Russian works of art, 18th-century European gold snuff boxes, and objets d’art.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Temple Emanu-El?

Nearby attractions include Bernard Museum of Judaica, New York City (1 min walk), 834 Fifth Avenue, New York City (2 min walk), Pace Gallery, New York City (2 min walk), 107th Infantry Memorial, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to Temple Emanu-El by public transport?

The nearest stations to Temple Emanu-El:

Bus

East 60th Street/Madison Avenue • Lines: Q32 (7 min walk)
East 59th Street & Madison Avenue • Lines: Q32 (9 min walk)

Metro

68th Street–Hunter College • Lines: <6>, 4, 6 (8 min walk)
5th Avenue–59th Street • Lines: N, R, W (8 min walk)

Train

Grand Central Terminal (29 min walk)