Azouz Synagogue
Appearance
Azouz Synagogue | |
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Arabic: كنيس عزوز | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Judaism (former) |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Status | Closed |
Location | |
Location | Souk el Hosr (Souk El-Asr), Alexandria |
Country | Egypt |
Architecture | |
Completed | 1853 (rebuild) |
The Azouz Synagogue (Arabic: كنيس عزوز) was a former Jewish synagogue, that was located near Souk el Hosr (Souk El-Asr), in Alexandria, Egypt. It was one of the oldest synagogues in Alexandria.[1] It is unknown when it was built, however it was rebuilt in 1853.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Gohar, Mohamed (December 24, 2017). "Eliahou Hannabi Synagogue of Alexandria and the Jewish community". Description Of Alexandria DACA: Cultural Heritage Identification & Documentation. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- ^ "Synagogues: Alexandria". Association Internationale Nebi Daniel. n.d. Retrieved July 5, 2020.