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Hesed Le Avraam Synagogue

Synagogue in Istanbul, Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Hesed Le Avraam Synagogue, also known as the Büyükada Synagogue or the Hesed Beit Avraham Synagogue, is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Sirkeci area of Büyükada, in the Adalar district of Istanbul, in the Istanbul Province of Turkey.

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Hesed Le Avraam Synagogue
The synagogue, in 2023
Hesed Le Avraam Synagogue is located in Istanbul
Hesed Le Avraam Synagogue
Location of the synagogue in Istanbul
Religion
AffiliationJudaism
RiteNusach Ashkenaz
Synagogue
StatusActive
Location
LocationSirkeci, Büyükada, Adalar, Istanbul, Istanbul Province
CountryTurkey
Coordinates40°52′20″N 29°08′05″E
Architecture
TypeSynagogue architecture
Completedc. 1920s;
1960 (renovations)
MaterialsBrick
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Completed in c. 1920s, the synagogue is open for services only during summer months, like the other synagogues of the Princes' Islands.[2]

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