Touro

Touro

Touro may refer to:

;People
*Isaac Touro (1738-1783), a Jewish leader in colonial America.
*Judah Touro (1775-1854), a Jewish leader in colonial America and son of Isaac Touro.

;Institutions
*Touro Synagogue, the oldest Synagogue in the United States, located in Newport, Rhode Island.
* Touro Synagogue, a synagogue in New Orleans
*Touro College, an Orthodox Jewish college in New York City.
**Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, a law school in Central Islip, New York.
**Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, a medical school in Harlem, New York
**Touro University College of Medicine, a medical school in Hackensack, New Jersey (scheduled to open Fall 2009)
**Touro University, a division of Touro College
***Touro University California, a medical, pharmacy and physician assistant's school in Vallejo, California.
***Touro University Nevada, a medical, pharmacy and nursing school in Henderson, Nevada.
***Touro University, Rome, a Business and Management school in Zagarolo, Italy.
*Touro Infirmary, a hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana

;Locations
*Touro, A Coruña, a municipality in Galicia, Spain.


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