New Yorgi Eesti Haridusselts (NYEHS) / New Yorgi Eesti Maja
The New York Estonian Educational Society (NYEES) / New York Estonian House
Submitted by
Globaalne Eestlane
on 14 April 2020 - 1:24pm
Group Category:
Community
Estonian Culture and Language
Location:
- USA
- USA
- New York City
Address:
243 East 34th Street
New York, NY 10016
United States
Donation Link:
E-mail:
Phone:
+1 212 684 0336
Contact Person:
Toomas Sorra
Role:
President
Contact Phone:
718-834-0100
Kirjeldus:
Meie eesmärk on säilitada eesti kultuuri ja pakkuda rahvustunnet kõikidele eestlastele New Yorgis.
New Yorgi Eesti Haridusselts loodi 7. detsembril 1929. Sellel päeval peeti esimene ühine koosolek rahvuslikult mõtlevate ja eestluse heaks tegutseda tahtvate eesti organisatsioonide esindejate osavõtul.
Description (English):
The New York Estonian Educational Society was born on December 7,1929. A meeting of the various local Estonian organizations was convened to unify the Estonians in New York. 77 members were present, and the “Unified Estonian Organization” was created. Since then, the Society has served as the center and focal point of Estonian activity in New York.
Founded:
