Hesed Le Avraam Synagogue
| Hesed Le Avraam Synagogue | |
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 The synagogue, in 2023 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Judaism |
| Rite | Nusach Ashkenaz |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Sirkeci, Büyükada, Adalar, Istanbul, Istanbul Province |
| Country | Turkey |
  Location of the synagogue in Istanbul | |
| Geographic coordinates | 40°52′20″N 29°08′05″E / 40.87228°N 29.13475°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Completed | c. 1920s; 1960 (renovations) |
| Materials | Brick |
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The Hesed Le Avraam Synagogue, also known as the Büyükada Synagogue or the Hesed Beit Avraham Synagogue, is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Sirkeci area of Büyükada, in the Adalar district of Istanbul, in the Istanbul Province of Turkey.
Completed in c. 1920s, the synagogue is open for services only during summer months, like the other synagogues of the Princes' Islands.[2]
See also
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References and notes
[edit]- ^ "Hesed Beit Avraham Synagogue in Istanbul". Historic Synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
- ^ "Chief Rabbinate of Turkey (Türkiye Hahambaşılığı)". Archived from the original on March 29, 2010. Retrieved March 30, 2008.
External links
[edit]- "Chief Rabbinate of Turkey". Archived from the original on May 13, 2007.
- "Home page". Shalom Newspaper (in Turkish). Archived from the original on October 17, 2007.
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