Malbridge Building Minyan

Sephardic/Mizrachi services at Malbridge Building Minyan, New York

Location: New York, New York, United States

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Welcome to Malbridge Building Minyan, serving the Jewish community in New York.

Nusach: Sephardic/Mizrachi.

Address: 47 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA.

Minyan schedule

Sunday

Mincha: 4:00 PM

Monday

Mincha: 4:00 PM

Tuesday

Mincha: 4:00 PM

Wednesday

Mincha: 4:00 PM

Thursday

Mincha: 4:00 PM

Rm. 851

Maariv notes: Follows Mincha EST

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Address: 47 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, USA

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About this listing

The Malbridge Building Minyan offers a convenient space for prayer in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Located at 47 West 34th Street, this minyan serves the local Jewish workforce and visitors. It provides a quiet setting for daily services amidst the bustle of New York City.

Practicing in the Sephardic/Mizrachi tradition, the minyan caters to those seeking a specific nusach in a central location. It is specifically geared toward the afternoon work schedule. This makes it an ideal stop for those near Herald Square or the Garment District. The minyan meets in Room 851 of the historic Malbridge Building.

About the area

This location sits at one of the busiest intersections in New York. The Malbridge Building is positioned directly across from Herald Square. It is highly accessible for anyone working in or visiting Midtown South. This area has a long history with the Jewish community, particularly within the fashion and textile industries.

Transit and Accessibility

Public transportation options are abundant near 34th Street. Several major subway lines stop at the 34th St-Herald Square station. This connects the building to all five boroughs and beyond. Commuters using the PATH train or New Jersey Transit through Penn Station can reach the building in minutes.

Because it is a high-traffic area, food and shopping are always within reach. The surrounding streets are filled with retail flagship stores and office towers. While the neighborhood is mostly commercial, there is a steady presence of Jewish professionals throughout the day.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

The area surrounding 34th Street is a central hub for Jewish professionals and visitors. Several established Jewish landmarks are within walking distance or a short subway ride from this location.

Macy's Herald Square, a global retail destination.
The Empire State Building, located just two blocks east.
Madison Square Garden and Pennsylvania Station.
The Garment District, traditionally the heart of the Jewish textile trade.
The Millinery Center Synagogue on 6th Avenue.
Garment Center Congregation on West 40th Street.

Because this area is a commercial center, most nearby amenities focus on daytime needs. Many kosher restaurants are located slightly uptown in the Diamond District or further east toward Murray Hill.

What to expect

Visitors can expect a focused and professional environment for afternoon services. The atmosphere is typically quiet and respectful. Most attendees are people who work in the nearby commercial offices. This creates a consistent community of regulars alongside many daily visitors.

The minyan specializes in afternoon prayers. Key services include:

Daily Mincha services at 4:00 PM from Sunday to Thursday.
Sephardic/Mizrachi liturgy and customs.
Evening Maariv services during the winter months.
A convenient indoor space within an office building.

Standard security procedures for Manhattan office buildings may apply. Visitors should be prepared to show identification or sign in at the front desk. This ensures a safe and orderly environment for all who come to pray. Please note that minyan times may shift slightly based on the Jewish calendar or seasonal daylight changes.

Frequently asked questions

What nusach is used at this minyan?

The minyan follows the Sephardic/Mizrachi nusach. This reflects the diverse traditions of the New York Jewish community.

What time is Mincha held?

Mincha services are scheduled for 4:00 PM from Sunday through Thursday. These times often align with the standard business workday.

Where is the minyan located within the building?

The minyan takes place in Room 851 of the Malbridge Building. Use the main entrance of 47 West 34th Street.

Does the building host Maariv services?

The listing notes indicate that Maariv follows Mincha during Eastern Standard Time. It is best to confirm exact times locally if visiting during other seasons.