Shaarei Tzedec
Shaarei Tzedec Congregation is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue located at 397 Markham Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Shaarei Tzedec congregation was founded in 1902 and is the westernmost of the three Orthodox synagogues left in Downtown Toronto.- Type: Synagogue
- Description: orthodox Jewish synagogue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Congregation Shaarei Tzedec” and “Markham Street Shul”
- Address: 397 Markham Street, Toronto
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Ontario Museum and Church of St. Mary Magdalene.
Royal Ontario Museum
Museum
Photo: Staka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Ontario Museum is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest museums in North America and the largest museum in Canada. Royal Ontario Museum is situated 1½ km northeast of Shaarei Tzedec.
Church of St. Mary Magdalene
Church
The Church of St. Mary Magdalene is a parish of the Anglican Church of Canada located in Toronto. It is named for Jesus' companion, Mary Magdalene, and is famous for its association with composer Healey Willan, who was organist and choirmaster for over four decades. Church of St. Mary Magdalene is situated 310 metres west of Shaarei Tzedec.
Art Gallery of Ontario
Museum
Photo: Owen Byrne, CC BY 2.0.
The Art Gallery of Ontario is an art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located on Dundas Street West in the Grange Park neighbourhood of downtown Toronto, the museum complex takes up 45,000 square metres of physical space, making it one of the largest art museums in North America and the second-largest art museum in Toronto, after the Royal Ontario Museum. Art Gallery of Ontario is situated 1½ km southeast of Shaarei Tzedec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbord Village and Little Italy.
Harbord Village
Neighborhood
Photo: PascalHD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harbord Village is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It lies just to the west of the University of Toronto, with its most commonly accepted borders being Bloor Street on the north, Spadina Avenue on the east, College Street to the south, and Bathurst Street to the west.
Little Italy
Neighborhood
Little Italy, sometimes referred to as College Street West, is a district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is known for its Italian Canadian restaurants and businesses.
University
Neighborhood
University is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It comprises the St. George campus of the University of Toronto and some of the surrounding area.
Shaarei Tzedec
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.65947° or 43° 39′ 34″ northLongitude
-79.40993° or 79° 24′ 36″ westOpen location code
87M2MH5R+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 361650355OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7459966
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In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Shaarei Tzedec” goes by many names.
- French: “Shaarei Tzedec”
- Hebrew: “שערי צדק”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Moses & St. Katherine Coptic Orthodox Church and Healey Willan Park.
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