Comunidad Israelita Sefaradí, Montevideo

Sinagoga de la Comunidad Israelita Sefaradí
Basic information
Location Uruguay Montevideo, Uruguay
Affiliation Judaism
Year consecrated 1956
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Active

The Synagogue of the Sephardic Jewish Community (Spanish: Sinagoga de la Comunidad Israelita Sefaradí) is a synagogue in Montevideo, Uruguay.[1]

Overview

The Sephardic Community is present in Montevideo since the first decades of the 20th century. This temple opened its doors in 1956 with the name Beth Israel; it is inspired in the Portuguese Synagogue of New York.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Sephardic Synagogue in Montevideo". Jewish Tourism. Retrieved 31 March 2013. (Spanish)
  2. "Comunidad Israelita Sefaradi del Uruguay". Retrieved 31 March 2013. (Spanish)


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