Kiryas Square

Kiryas Square

Kiryas Square is a 400 acre Skver hasidic shtetl in the hamlet of Spring Glen, New York. Dedication of the site began in August of 2007. Construction of Kiryas Square was prompted by a severe housing shortage for the Skver hasidim. [ [http://www.5tjt.com/news/read.asp?Id=1516] ]

References

ee also

*Skver (Hasidic dynasty)
*New Square, New York

*Kiryas Joel, New York


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