Afridar Central Synagogue
Afridar Central Synagogue is a synagogue in Southern District, Israel. Afridar Central Synagogue is situated nearby to the park Baltimore Garden, as well as near Sarcophagus courtyard, Afridar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barzilai Medical Center and Shikma Prison.
Barzilai Medical Center
Hospital
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
Barzilai Medical Center is a 600-bed district general hospital in Ashkelon, Israel opened in 1961. The hospital serves a population of 500,000, including a large number of Ethiopian and Russian immigrants, and has more than 100,000 admissions annually. Barzilai Medical Center is situated 2 km southwest of Afridar Central Synagogue.
Shikma Prison
Prison
Shikma Prison is an Israeli prison located in Ashkelon. There are many Palestinian prisoners there including the engineer Dirar Abu Sisi who was kidnapped in Ukraine in February 2011. Among the former prisoners is Israeli scientist Mordechai Vanunu. Shikma Prison is situated 3 km southeast of Afridar Central Synagogue.
Ashkelon Sports Arena
Sports venue
A.S. Ironi Ashkelon is a professional basketball team based in Ashkelon in south west Israel. The club currently plays in Israeli National League. The team is named after the late Itamar Sharvit, who has been Elizur Ashkelon's maintenance manager for 18 years. Ashkelon Sports Arena is situated 2 km south of Afridar Central Synagogue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashkelon and Bat Hadar.
Ashkelon
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashkelon or Ashqelon Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן Arabic عسقلان ˁAsqalān; is a city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel, 50 km to the south of Tel Aviv.
Bat Hadar
Village
Photo: Ditiha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bat Hadar is a community settlement in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 643. Bat Hadar is situated 4½ km southeast of Afridar Central Synagogue.
Be’er Ganim
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Be'er Ganim is a community settlement in southern Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council and had a population of 2,890 in 2024. Be’er Ganim is situated 4½ km northeast of Afridar Central Synagogue.
Afridar Central Synagogue
- Type: Synagogue
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.67741° or 31° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
34.56685° or 34° 34′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8G3PMHG8+XPOpenStreetMap ID
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amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Afridar Central Synagogue” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת המרכזי אפרידר”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baltimore Garden and Sarcophagus courtyard, Afridar.
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