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Synagogue in the Dominican Republic

Centro Israelita de República Dominicana
The synagogue interior, in 2008
Religion
AffiliationJudaism
RiteNusach Sefard
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
LeadershipLay-led
StatusActive
Location
LocationAvenida Sarasota 21, Santo Domingo
CountryDominican Republic
Centro Israelita de República Dominicana is located in the Dominican RepublicCentro Israelita de República DominicanaLocation of the synagogue in the Dominican Republic
AdministrationComunidad Israelita República Dominicana
Geographic coordinates18°27′35″N 69°55′51″W / 18.45984720374743°N 69.93080453820575°W / 18.45984720374743; -69.93080453820575
Architecture
Date establishedc. 1930s (as a congregation)
Completed1957
Website
centroisraelitard.com (in Spanish)

The Centro Israelita de República Dominicana is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic.

The Chabad Lubavitch movement was established in the Dominican Republic in 2008, and the congregation has grown and developed since then. There is no permanent rabbi in the Dominican Republic, with the congregations in Santo Domingo and Sosúa supported by visiting rabbis, predominately form Miami and Colombia.

See also

References

  1. "Quienes Somos" [Who We Are]. Centro Israelita de República Dominicana (in Spanish). n.d. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  2. "Dominican Republic". World Jewish Congress. 2024. Retrieved November 5, 2024.

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