Maghen Abraham Synagogue
The Maghen Abraham Synagogue is a synagogue, located in the Jewish district of Wadi Abu Jamil in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Established in 1925, the synagogue was damaged by Israeli bombardment during the Lebanese Civil War.- Synagogue
- Opening hours: closed
- Address: شارع وادي أبو جميل, بيروت
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hippodrome of Berytus and Saint George Orthodox Cathedral.
Hippodrome of Berytus
Archaeological site
The hippodrome of Berytus was a circus in the Roman colony of Berytus.
Saint George Orthodox Cathedral
Church
Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral is the seat… Saint George Orthodox Cathedral is situated 480 metres east of Maghen Abraham Synagogue.
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
Mosque
The Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque, also referred to as the… Muhammad al-Amin Mosque is situated 590 metres southeast of Maghen Abraham Synagogue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Abu Jamil and Downtown Beirut.
Wadi Abu Jamil
Neighborhood
Wadi Abu Jamil is the former Jewish quarter in Beirut…
Bab Idriss Square
Locality
Bab Idriss Square is a square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon.
Maghen Abraham Synagogue
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Latitude
33.89747° or 33° 53′ 51″ north
Longitude
35.50017° or 35° 30′ 1″ east
Open location code
8G5QVGW2+X3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Maghen Abraham Synagogue” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيس ماغن إبراهيم”
- Arabic: “كنيس ماغين أبراهام”
- Arabic: “ماغن إبراهيم”
- Catalan: “Sinagoga Maghen Abraham”
- Dutch: “Maghen Abrahamsynagoge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيس ماجين ابراهام (لبنان)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيس ماجين ابراهام”
- French: “Synagogue Magen Abraham de Beyrouth”
- French: “Synagogue Maghen Abraham de Beyrouth”
- German: “Magen-Abraham-Synagoge”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת מגן אברהם”
- Hindi: “मागेन अब्राहम आराधनालय”
- Polish: “Synagoga Magen Abraham w Bejrucie”
- Russian: “Маген Авраам (синагога)”
- Russian: “Маген Авраам”
- Spanish: “Sinagoga Maghen Abraham”
- Turkish: “Maghen Abraham Sinagogu”
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Highlights include Place Omar Daouk and Statue d’Omar Bey Daouk.
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