
William Pinto House
275 Orange Street
This Federal-style house, built in 1820, is a link to one of the earliest Jewish families in New Haven, who arrived around 1758.

Maier Zunder House
352 Orange Street
Maier Zunder (1829-1901), a Bavarian-born Jewish banker and philanthropist, served on the New Haven Board of Education for 24 years, promoting many school reforms.

Congregation Mishkan Israel
380 Orange Street
Established in 1840, the oldest synagogue in Connecticut. This Spanish Renaissance style building was dedicated in 1897.

Stephen J. Maher Residence
405 Orange Street
An Irish-American, Dr. Maher was a Yale School of Medicine graduate, an early expert on the treatment of tuberculosis and member and Chairman of the Connecticut State Tuberculosis Commission.

Lafayette Mendel House
18 Trumbull Street
Lafayette Mendel was a pioneering physiologist best known for his work on nutrition. He was one of the first tenured Jewish professors at Yale and the first to be named a Sterling Professor.

Yale Collection of Musical Instruments
15 Hillhouse Avenue
Morris Steinert, a Bavarian Jew, came to New Haven in 1861. A distributor of Steinway Pianos and a musician, he founded the New Haven Symphony in 1894. He donated his collection of rare and antique instruments to Yale in 1900.





