Maalem Synagogue

Maalem Synagogue

Maalem Synagogue is a synagogue located in the northern slopes of the Golden Horn near the Old Age Home in Haskoy in Istanbul, Turkey. It is the only remaining one of the many synagogues of the area since the 1960's. It is open for visits only during weekdays and Shabbat Services are held regularly. [cite web
url = http://www.musevicemaati.com/index.php?contentId=25
title = Chief Rabbinate of Turkey (Türkiye Hahambaşılığı)
accessdate = 30 march
accessyear = 2008]

ee also

* History of the Jews in Turkey
* List of synagogues in Turkey

References and notes

External links

* [http://www.musevicemaati.com Chief Rabbinate of Turkey]
* [http://www.salom.com.tr/Default.aspx Shalom Newspaper - The main Jewish newspaper in Turkey]


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