Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue (Cairo)
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title:
Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue (Cairo)
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The Sha'ar HaShamayim Synagogue is located in Cairo, Egypt. The synagogue was also known as Temple Ismailia and the Adly Street Synagogue. Its long-time leader was Chief Rabbi Chaim Nahum. In 2008, the synagogue marked its 100th anniversary. The synagogue was built in a style evoking ancient Egyptian temples, and was once the largest building on the boulevard. When the synagogue opened in 1899, there was a vibrant Jewish community in Cairo. The last time the synagogue was full was in the 1960s.
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Synagogue in Cairo, Egypt
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sha%27ar_Hashamayim_Synagogue_(Cairo)
date created:
2007-05-26T20:06:18Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T20:13:28Z
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