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Green Synagogue

Coordinates: 31°12′00″N 29°55′07″E / 31.200082°N 29.918732°E / 31.200082; 29.918732
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Green Synagogue
Religion
AffiliationJudaism (former)
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusSynagogue
StatusClosed
Location
LocationWabour Al Mey, Bab Sharqi, Moharam Bek, Central District, Alexandria
CountryEgypt
Green Synagogue is located in Nile Delta
Green Synagogue
Location of the former synagogue, relative to the Nile Delta
Geographic coordinates31°12′00″N 29°55′07″E / 31.200082°N 29.918732°E / 31.200082; 29.918732
Architecture
Architect(s)Abraham Green
TypeSynagogue architecture
Completed1901

The Green Synagogue was a former Jewish synagogue, that was located near Wabour Al Mey, Bab Sharqi, in the Moharam Bek neighborhood, in the Central District of Alexandria, Egypt.[1][2][failed verification] The synagogue was completed in 1901[3] and draws its name from its architect, Abraham Green.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "What reopening the Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue means for Egypt". www.al-monitor.com. January 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  2. ^ Deyaa, Nada (February 24, 2020). "Egypt reopens Jewish synagogue in Alexandria". Daily News Egypt. Retrieved August 28, 2022.[failed verification]
  3. ^ "Synagogues: Alexandria". Association Internationale Nebi Daniel. n.d. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  4. ^ "Green Synagogue in Alexandria" (copy of a postcard image from 1901 of the Green Synagogue). The Bezalel Narkiss Index of Jewish Art. Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 1901. Retrieved October 9, 2024.