Beit Yehuda Synagogue
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AffiliationJudaism (former)
Ecclesiastical or organisational status
- Synagogue (1890–c. 1950s)
- Jewish museum (since 2022)
Status
- Closed (as a synagogue);
- Repurposed
LocationTangier
| Beit Yehuda Synagogue | |
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1901 Baedeker map of Tangier, showing the synagogue just north of rue Es-Siaghine ("Main Street") | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Judaism (former) |
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| Location | |
| Location | Tangier |
| Country | Morocco |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Completed | 1890 |
The Beit Yehuda Synagogue, also known as Assayag Synagogue, is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Tangier, Morocco. The synagogue was completed in 1890.
Last used as a synagogue in the c. 1950s, the building has housed the Jewish Museum of Tangier, a Jewish museum and cultural landmark, since 2022.