Ben Ezra Synagogue

The Ben Ezra Synagogue, sometimes referred to as the Geniza Synagogue, originally the Synagogue of the Levantines, or the Synagogue of the Jerusalemites is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the part of , .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
  • Description: building in Egypt
  • Also known as
    “El-Geniza Synagogue”
    “Synagogue of the Levantines”
    “Synagogue of the Palestinians”

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Ben Ezra Synagogue

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Latitude
30.0058° or 30° 0′ 21″ north
Longitude
31.23105° or 31° 13′ 52″ east
Open location code
8G2H264J+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1240459640
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse = religious
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
Geo­Names ID
11495791
Wiki­data ID
Q2474653

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Ben Ezra Synagogue” goes by many names.
المعبد اليهودىArabic
كنيس بن عزراArabic
كنيس بن عيزراArabic
معبد بن عزراArabic
Sinagoga Ben EzraCatalan
Ben Ezra 猶太會堂Chinese
以斯拉猶太會堂Chinese
Synagoga Ben EzryCzech
Ben Ezra SynagogueDutch
كنيس بن عزراEgyptian Arabic
معبد بن عزراEgyptian Arabic
Synagogue Ben EzraFrench
Synagogue ben ezra du caireFrench
Ben-Esra-SynagogeGerman
Ben-Ezra SynagogeGerman
בית הכנסת בן עזראHebrew
בית הכנסת הגניזהHebrew
בית הכנסת של אליהו הנביאHebrew
בית כנסת בן עזראHebrew
בית כנסת הגניזהHebrew
Sinagoge Ben EzraIndonesian
Sinagoga Ben EzraItalian
ベン・エズラ・シナゴーグJapanese
Esnoga de Ben EzraLadino
کنیسه بن عزراPersian
Synagoga Ben Ezry w KairzePolish
Sinagoga Ben EzraPortuguese
Бен-ЭзраRussian
Бен-Эзра (синагога)Russian
Бен Езра синагогаSerbian
Sinagoga Ben EzraSlovenian
Sinagoga Ben EzraSpanish
Sinagoga de Ben EzraSpanish
Ben-Ezra SinagoguTurkish
El-Geniza SinagoguTurkish
Бен-ЕзраUkrainian
Бен-Езра (синагога)Ukrainian
معبد بن عزراUrdu

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