- Meir Taweig Synagogue
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Meir Taweig Synagogue Basic information Location Baghdad, Iraq Affiliation Orthodox Judaism Rite Edot Hamizrach Leadership Rabbi Emad Levy Architectural description Completed 1942 The Meir Taweig Synagogue is the only synagogue still active in Baghdad, Iraq[1]. Today, a small group of Jews looks after the synagogue. This synagogue located in Al-Bataween district in eastern Baghdad.
References
- ^ "The Last Jews of Baghdad". National Public Radio. 2003-05-22. http://www.npr.org/news/specials/iraq2003/raz_030522.html. Retrieved 2007-05-28.
See also
Categories:- Synagogues in Iraq
- Synagogue stubs
- Iraqi building and structure stubs
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