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Former synagogue in Alexandria, Egypt

Azouz Synagogue
Arabic: كنيس عزوز
Religion
AffiliationJudaism (former)
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusSynagogue
StatusClosed
Location
LocationSouk el Hosr (Souk El-Asr), Alexandria
CountryEgypt
Architecture
Completed1853 (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. It is unknown when it was built, however it was rebuilt in 1853.

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. "Synagogues: Alexandria". Association Internationale Nebi Daniel. n.d. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
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