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Completed in 1953, Temple Beth Shalom is the main synagogue serving Havana's Jewish community of 1,500 people. The congregation was founded in 1904 and it has been an epicenter of Jewish life in Cuba. The synagogue welcomes thousands of visitors each year for both Shabbat and tours of Jewish Cuba. [2]
The Chevet Achim Synagogue (Spanish: Templo Union Hebrea Chevet Achim) is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Calle Inquisidor, in the Old Town of Havana, Cuba. Established in 1914, it is the oldest synagogue in Cuba. [1]
In 2007 Centro Hebreo Sefaradi Synagogue was described as “…the only remaining institutional legacy of the Sephardic presence in Cuba.” [citation needed] As of 2010, the synagogue had eighty families constituting 320 members. The majority of congregants were 60 or older.
Pages in category "Synagogues in Havana" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Adath Israel is the only nominally Orthodox synagogue remaining in Cuba. [2] There are two other synagogues in Havana, in addition to a few other Cuban cities. In December 2006, the Cuban Jewish community celebrated its 100th anniversary. [1]
Synagogues in Havana (3 P) Pages in category "Religious buildings and structures in Havana" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
There were once synagogues in Ndola, Kitwe, and Mufulira, Zambia of the Copperbelt Region, but they are now African churches. Ndola's former synagogue, now used by the Catholic Church as offices, and they built a new prayer space for church services. In Kitwe, the former synagogue is today owned and operated by the Salvation Army.
Synagogues in Havana (3 P) Pages in category "Jews and Judaism in Havana" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.