The Bhamdoun synagogue is a synagogue built in Bhamdoun (Aley district, Lebanon) in 1922.[1][2] It is one of the four big synagogues in Lebanon. Its structure still stands despite the building being abandoned.
Bhamdoun synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Judaism |
District | Aley |
Rite | Mizrahi |
Leadership | Lebanese Jewish Community Council (Isaac Arazi) |
Location | |
Location | Bhamdoun, Lebanon |
Geographic coordinates | 33°48′18″N 35°39′49″E / 33.8051°N 35.6635°E |
Architecture | |
Completed | 1922 |
See also
edit- Wadi Abu Jamil (former Jewish quarter in Beirut).
- Deir el Qamar Synagogue.
- Sidon Synagogue.
References
edit- ^ Parfitt, Tudor, Israel and Ishmael: Studies in Muslim-Jewish relations, Page 89, St. Martin's Press 2000
- ^ "#4 Bhamdoun, ou la réinvention du temps passé". L'Orient-Le Jour.