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Captured Moment: Boro Park’s First Yeshiva

Mar 31, 2026·1 min read
Captured Moment: Boro Park’s First Yeshiva

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This week’s captured moment brings us to the center of Boro Park and to the site of Boro Park’s first yeshiva building, founded in 1922—over a century ago. 

Can our readers pinpoint this location?

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Answer to last week’s captured moment

As many of our readers have correctly pointed out, Dr. Schmierer’s office was located on 49th Street, off of thirteenth Avenue. The home is very much still standing, and looks exactly as it did all those many years ago.