Congregation Agudas Achim
A synagogue on Adams St, in the middle of things: 203 places within a five-minute walk. One of 67 places of worship in Newton.















On the National Register since 1990

Agudas Achim Anshei Sfard Synagogue
Agudas Achim Anshei Sfard Synagogue was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 16, 1990. It is significant for its town planning, architecture and religion at the local level. Its architecture is described as Classical Revival. It was listed as part of Newton MRA.
The Adams Street Shul, officially the Congregation Agudas Achim Anshei Sfard, is a Modern Orthodox Jewish synagogue located at 168 Adams Street in the village of Nonantum in Newton, Massachusetts, in the United States. Built in 1912 for a congregation established in 1911, it is home to Newton's oldest Jewish congregation, one of the oldest in the region, still occupying its original synagogue building. Its Romanesq…
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