Congregation Shaare Zion
Congregation Shaare Zion is an Orthodox Jewish Sephardic synagogue located at 2030 Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. Shaare Zion typically has an estimated 1,500 worshipers who attend its services Fridays and Saturdays for Shabbat making it one of the largest Sephardic synagogues in North America.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Email: shaarezion@cszny.org
- Type: Synagogue
- Description: Sephardic community in Brooklyn
- Also known as: “Shaare Zion Congregation”
- Address: 2030 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, 11223
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edmond J. Safra Synagogue and Kings Highway station.
Edmond J. Safra Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Charlie Smith FDTB, Public domain.
The Edmond J. Safra Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located at 2085 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, in New York City, New York, United States. The synagogue is one of several that are eponymous with Edmond J. Edmond J. Safra Synagogue is situated 630 feet southeast of Congregation Shaare Zion.
Kings Highway station
Metro station
Photo: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kings Highway station is an express station on the IND Culver Line of the New York City Subway, located at Kings Highway and McDonald Avenue in the Gravesend neighborhood of Brooklyn. Kings Highway station is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Congregation Shaare Zion.
Avenue U station
Metro station
Photo: GeneralPunger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Avenue U station is a local station on the IND Culver Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Avenue U and McDonald Avenue in Gravesend, Brooklyn. Avenue U station is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Congregation Shaare Zion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravesend and Sheepshead Bay.
Gravesend
Neighborhood
Gravesend is a neighborhood in the south-central section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, on the southwestern edge of Long Island in the U.S. state of New York.
Sheepshead Bay
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Sheepshead Bay is a neighborhood in southern Brooklyn, New York City. It is bounded by Ocean Parkway to the west; Kings Highway to the north; Nostrand Avenue and Gerritsen Avenue to the east; and the Atlantic Ocean to the south.
Midwood
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Midwood is a neighborhood in the south-central part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded on the north by the Bay Ridge Branch tracks just above Avenue I and by the Brooklyn College campus of the City University of New York, and on the south by Avenue P and Kings Highway.
Congregation Shaare Zion
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.59922° or 40° 35′ 57″ northLongitude
-73.96662° or 73° 57′ 60″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Height
41 feet (13 metres)Open location code
87G8H2XM+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 248905014OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=synagogueOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6335128Wikidata ID
Q5160669
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Hebrew—“Congregation Shaare Zion” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيس مجمع شعارى صهيون”
- Hausa: “Ikilisiyar Shaare Sihiyona”
- Hebrew: “ק’ק שערי ציון”
- Hebrew: “קהל קדוש שערי ציון”
- Hebrew: “קהלה קדושה שערי ציון”
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