Bhamdoun synagogue
Appearance
Bhamdoun Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Judaism (former) |
Rite | |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Governing body | Lebanese Jewish Community Council |
Status | Abandoned |
Location | |
Location | Bhamdoun, Aley District |
Country | Lebanon |
Location of the former synagogue in Lebanon | |
Geographic coordinates | 33°48′18″N 35°39′49″E / 33.8051°N 35.6635°E |
Architecture | |
Completed | 1922 |
The Bhamdoun Synagogue is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, that was located in Bhamdoun, in the Aley District of Lebanon. The synagogue was completed in 1922.[1][2] It is one of the four big synagogues in Lebanon. Its structure still stands despite the building being abandoned.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Parfitt, Tudor (2000). Israel and Ishmael: Studies in Muslim-Jewish relations. St. Martin's Press. p. 89.
- ^ "#4 Bhamdoun, ou la réinvention du temps passé". L'Orient-Le Jour (in French).
Categories:
- 20th-century synagogues in the Middle East
- Edot HaMizrach
- Former synagogues in Lebanon
- Jewish Lebanese history
- Jews and Judaism in Beirut
- Mizrahi Jewish culture
- Sephardi Jewish culture in the Middle East
- Sephardi synagogues
- Synagogues completed in 1922
- Asian synagogue stubs
- Lebanese building and structure stubs