Wikipedia's first sentence called it “modern orthodox synagogue located at 180 amsterdam avenue between west 68th and 69th streets in the lincoln squ”. Today it says “modern orthodox congregation and synagogue located at 180 amsterdam avenue between west 68th and 69th streets i”.
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40°46′37″N 73°59′00″W  /  40.776872°N 73.983248°W  / 40.776872; -73.983248 The Torah ark ( Aron Kodesh ), the aesthetic and spiritual focal-point of Lincoln Square Synagogue's new sanctuary, designed by David Ascalon .1The congregation's current building The synagogue's building from 1970 to 2013 The Lincoln Square Synagogue is a Modern Orthodox synagogue located at 180 Amsterdam Avenue between West 68th and 69th Streets in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Manhattan , New York City .2Founded in 1964, the physical location of the congregation has changed several times. The most recent move took place in January 2013.3The new building is the largest synagogue to be built in New York City in over 50 years.4 The current senior Rabbi is Rabbi Shaul Robinson .
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The Lincoln Square Synagogue was established in 1964 in Manhattan , New York . The synagogue moved to its present site, 200 Amsterdam Avenue in 1970. It was founded by Rabbi Shlomo Riskin and also led by Rabbi Saul Berman . Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald heads the popular Beginners Minyan at the synagogue. The synagogue is currently preparing to begin building its new location shortly. It is affiliated to Modern Orthodox Judaism . Rabbi Shaul Robinson is currently rabbi at LSS, and Rabbi Shalom Morris is the assistant rabbi. Solicitor General (and Supreme Court nominee) Elena Kagan had her bat mitzvah at the synagogue.
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40°46′37″N 73°59′00″W  /  40.776872°N 73.983248°W  / 40.776872; -73.983248 The Torah ark ( Aron Kodesh ), the aesthetic and spiritual focal-point of Lincoln Square Synagogue's new sanctuary, designed by David Ascalon .The Lincoln Square Synagogue is located at 180 Amsterdam Avenue at the corner of West 68th Street in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.Founded in 1964, the physical location of the congregation has changed several times.The most recent move took place in January 2013.The new building is the largest synagogue to be built in New York City in over 50 years.The current senior Rabbi is Rabbi Shaul Robinson .
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Modern Orthodox synagogue in New York City The Lincoln Square Synagogue is a Modern Orthodox congregation and synagogue located at 180 Amsterdam Avenue between West 68th and 69th Streets in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Manhattan , New York City .Founded in 1964, the synagogue has moved several times; the most recent move occurred in January 2013.The 2013 building is the largest synagogue built in New York City in over 50 years. The current senior rabbi is Rabbi Shaul Robinson.
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “modern orthodox synagogue located at 180 amsterdam avenue between west 68th and 69th streets in the lincoln squ”. Today it says “modern orthodox congregation and synagogue located at 180 amsterdam avenue between west 68th and 69th streets i”. Read the current article and compare.
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modern orthodox synagogue located at 180 amsterdam avenue between west 68th and 69th streets in the lincoln squ
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modern orthodox congregation and synagogue located at 180 amsterdam avenue between west 68th and 69th streets i
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