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Event name

Canceled: Boston by Foot: The Vilna Shul & Jewish Beacon Hill Walking Tour

When

Sun 09 / 08 / 2024
1:30 PM to 3:30 PM

Who can attend

Members only (login required)

No spots available

Price

$30.00

Journey to Beacon Hill’s North Slope at the turn of the 20th century. Explore the lives of its Jewish residents during a period of cultural and architectural change.

Uncover how Boston’s Jewish immigrants created an active community that blended customs from Eastern Europe and changes to the new world around them.

Discover sites where Boston’s Jewish West End residents worked, lived and worshiped, including the sites of three synagogues within a few blocks of each other.

This tour also includes the interior of the Vilna Shul a cultural center originally built as an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in 1919.

ACCESSIBILITY

This is a walking tour of Beacon Hill so expect uneven foot paths and areas with incline but there will also be an indoor tour portion at the Vilna Shul. This tour covers 0.75 miles.

CANCELLATION POLICY

This is a scheduled event that requires payment in advance. By registering for this event you are agreeing to pay the ticket price. Cancellations for this event will be nonrefundable and you will continue to be responsible for the ticket price unless another member registers for the event in your place.