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]
| Azouz Synagogue | |
|---|---|
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) |
See also
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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.
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