Sephardic Academy of Manhattan
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| Sephardic Academy of Manhattan | |
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| Location | |
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Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | preschool and elementary school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Jewish |
| Established | 2010 |
| Founder | Rabbi Elie Abadie, M.D. |
The Sephardic Academy of Manhattan (SAM) is a Jewish preschool and elementary school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City, whose plan is to provide pre-K through 12th grade services.[1][2][3]
Rabbi Elie Abadie, M.D., started the Academy in 2010.[4][5] He is the head of the school.[6][7]
The Academy is buying the six-story, 11,850-square-foot building at 150 East 74th Street, located between Third Avenue and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan and previously the home of the New York Veterinary Hospital, for $14 million.[8][9][10] SAM bought the property to expand its programming.[9] The school will be able to convert it into a school or for a nonprofit use, and will have the option of adding 23,000 square feet.[9][8]
References
- ^ "About". Sephardic Academy of Manhattan.
- ^ "Syrian Jewish Community Puts Down Roots on the Upper East Side". DNAinfo New York.
- ^ Hanau, Shira. "Sephardic Culture Gets A New Manhattan Home". Jewish Week.
- ^ "History". sephardicacademy.org. October 15, 2018.
- ^ "Manhattan's Upper East Side Sees an Influx of Syrian Jews". Tablet Magazine. December 18, 2012.
- ^ Rosenblatt, Gary. "Safra Shul Controversy Breaks Into Public View". Jewish Week.
- ^ "Jews of Lebanon," Jewish Press.
- ^ a b "150 East 74th Street | Sephardic Academy | Ben Ashkenazy". The Real Deal New York. January 9, 2018.
- ^ a b c "Sephardic Academy Buys $14 Million Upper East Side Building". Upper East Side, NY Patch. January 9, 2018.
- ^ "A sephardic boom on the UES". New York Press.
Category:2010 establishments in New York (state) Category:Private elementary schools in New York (state) Category:Educational institutions established in 2010 Category:Jewish day schools in New York (state)
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