Hebron, Palestine
Avraham Avinu Synagogue
The Abraham Avinu Synagogue is a synagogue, located in the Jewish Quarter of Avraham Avinu in the Old City of Hebron, West Bank, Palestine. Built by Sephardic Jews led by Hakham Malkiel Ashkenazi in 1540, its domed structure represented the physical center of the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Hebron. The synagogue became the spiritual hub of the Jewish community there and a major center for the study of Kabbalah.
- City
- Hebron
- Country
- Palestine
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
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