Wikipedia's first sentence called it “only humanistic jewish congregation in manhattan”. Today it says “humanistic jewish congregation and synagogue meeting on the upper west side of manhattan in new york city”.
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City The City Congregation for Humanistic Judaism , founded in 1991, is the only Humanistic Jewish congregation in Manhattan, and the first Humanistic congregation in New York City to be led by a Humanistic rabbi.1The aim of The City Congregation is to provide a welcoming, diverse community for cultural and secular Jews where they can celebrate and preserve their Jewish identity. As adherents of Humanistic Judaism , founded in 1963 by Rabbi Sherwin Wine , TCC members rely on reason, inner strength, and the support of community to face life's challenges and collectively improve the world. TCC members come from throughout the New York metropolitan area and do not claim one specific neighborhood. While they reside predominantly in Manhattan and Brooklyn, they also live in Queens and the Bronx, as well as Westchester, Long Island and New Jersey. The congregation meets for Shabbats at a convenient Midtown location. The City Congregation is an affiliated community of the Society for Humanistic Judaism , which was organized in 1969 and comprises more than thirty secular Jewish communities in the United States and Canada.2
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The City Congregation for Humanistic Judaism , founded in 1991, is the only Humanistic Jewish congregation in Manhattan, and the first Humanistic congregation in New York City to be led by a Humanistic rabbi. The aim of The City Congregation is to provide a welcoming, diverse community for cultural and secular Jews where they can celebrate and preserve their Jewish identity. As adherents of Humanistic Judaism , founded in 1963 by Rabbi Sherwin Wine , TCC members rely on reason, inner strength, and the support of community to face life’s challenges and collectively improve the world. TCC members come from throughout the New York metropolitan area and do not claim one specific neighborhood. While they reside predominantly in Manhattan and Brooklyn, they also live in Queens and the Bronx, as well as Westchester, Long Island and New Jersey. The congregation meets for Shabbats at the midtown east location. The City Congregation is an affiliated community of the Society for Humanistic Judaism , which was organized in 1969 and comprises more than thirty secular Jewish communities in the United States and Canada.
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The City Congregation for Humanistic Judaism , founded in 1991, is the only Humanistic Jewish congregation in Manhattan, and the first Humanistic congregation in New York City to be led by a Humanistic rabbi. The aim of The City Congregation is to provide a welcoming, diverse community for cultural and secular Jews where they can celebrate and preserve their Jewish identity. As adherents of Humanistic Judaism , founded in 1963 by Rabbi Sherwin Wine , TCC members rely on reason, inner strength, and the support of community to face life's challenges and collectively improve the world. TCC members come from throughout the New York metropolitan area and do not claim one specific neighborhood. While they reside predominantly in Manhattan and Brooklyn, they also live in Queens and the Bronx, as well as Westchester, Long Island and New Jersey. The congregation meets for Shabbats at a convenient Midtown location. The City Congregation is an affiliated community of the Society for Humanistic Judaism , which was organized in 1969 and comprises more than thirty secular Jewish communities in the United States and Canada.
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Jewish congregation in New York City The City Congregation for Humanistic Judaism (shortened to The City Congregation or TCC ) is a Humanistic Jewish congregation and synagogue meeting on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City , New York , United States. It is the first Humanistic congregation in New York City to be led by a Humanistic rabbi.
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only humanistic jewish congregation in manhattan
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humanistic jewish congregation and synagogue meeting on the upper west side of manhattan in new york city
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