Shulamith School for Girls

Shulamith School for Girls is a Centrist Orthodox Jewish school. It was the first Orthodox Jewish elementary school for girls in North America. The name Shulamith is a feminine form of the Hebrew name Solomon, which loosely translates to "peace".
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Avenue M station and City University of New York Brooklyn College.

Metro station
Photo: Brooklynl, Public domain.
The , is a local station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. It is located in , at Avenue M between East 15th and East 16th Streets. The station is served by the Q train at all times. is situated 450 feet southeast of Shulamith School for Girls.

University
Brooklyn College is a public university in in , New York. It is part of the City University of New York system and enrolls nearly 14,000 students on a 35-acre campus in the Midwood and sections of Brooklyn as of fall 2023. is situated 1 mile northeast of Shulamith School for Girls.

School building
is a public high school in , , operated by the New York City Department of Education. The school is dedicated to the arts, and students can audition for programs in music, fine and visual arts, or theater. is situated 670 feet northeast of Shulamith School for Girls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midwood and Ditmas Park.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the south-central part of the borough of . It is bounded on the north by the Bay Ridge Branch tracks just above Avenue I and by the campus of the City University of New York, and on the south by Avenue P and Kings Highway.

Neighborhood
is a historic district in the neighborhood of Flatbush in , . The traditional boundaries of , including West, are Ocean Avenue and greater Flatbush to the east, Dorchester Road and the neighborhood to the north, Coney Island Avenue and the neighborhood to the west, and Newkirk Avenue to the south.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in the southeast part of the borough of in . The current neighborhood borders are roughly defined by the Bay Ridge Branch to the north, Avenue U to the south, Ralph Avenue to the east, and Flatbush Avenue to the southwest.

Shulamith School for Girls

Latitude
40.61849° or 40° 37′ 7″ north
Longitude
-73.96091° or 73° 57′ 39″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87G8J29Q+9J
Geo­Names ID
6329962
Wiki­data ID
Q7504899
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Russian—“Shulamith School for Girls” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: مدرسة شولاميث للبنات
  • French: Shulamith School for Girls
  • Russian: Еврейская школа для девочек «Суламифь»

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