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Under the most likely plan, a developer would control the apartment floors as a condominium unit separate from the synagogue's space.
For its part, the congregation cannot conceive of a synagogue without space to accommodate sit-down meals after Sabbath services, circumcision ceremonies, receptions following bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs and the overflow crowd of worshippers during holidays.
The synagogue has leased space in a former restaurant at 403 First Avenue between 23rd and 24th Streets and transformed the space into sanctuary, classrooms and offices.
A local synagogue offered office space and messages of goodwill were received from orthodox mosques.
Seated in the Angel Orensanz Foundation, a nineteenth-century synagogue turned event space, the crowd was patient, even somewhat reverent.
Egypt spent $1.8 million to restore a part of its historic past, the synagogue and office space of Rabbi Moses Ben Maimon, known in the West as Maimonides, the 12th-century physician and philosopher who is considered among the most important rabbinic scholars in Jewish history.
The synagogue's vast space is odd for chamber music, making the players sound slender and distant, yet they bit into the piece with a will, particularly the antic scherzo, and helped provide focus and weight to a program that, for all its exuberance, needed it.
The synagogue is a good space for that interactive notion as well as for Mr. Gotheiner's choreographic sensibility, which favors earthy, lush movement and an invigorating blend of balletic clarity and modern weightiness.
One had discussed holding services on the sidewalk, he said, while others considered renting space in synagogues or other houses of worship whose congregations meet Saturdays.
