Join us for a unique two hour Jewish History program which includes a tour of the Vilna Shul and a walking tour of Beacon Hill's North Slope. Note that the walking tour is the same that Laurie guided April 30th.

This tour is open to the public, i.e. not exclusively a HBT event.

Register below.

https://bostonbyfoot.org/tours/jewish-beacon-hill/

Note that registration fee goes directly to Boston by Foot

Cost: $25

Duration: 2 hours

Distance: .75 miles

Terrain: likely uneven surfaces and significant inclines

Journey to Beacon Hill’s North Slope at the turn of the 20thcentury in the area around the Vilna Shul. 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.