Italian Synagogue (Istanbul)

Synagogue in Istanbul, Turkey
Italian Synagogue

The Italian Synagogue, also known as Kal de los Frankos, is a synagogue located north of the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. The synagogue was established by the Italian Jewish community of Istanbul, (Comunità Israelitico-Italiana di Istanbul), in the 19th century. In 1931 the original building was demolished and a new synagogue was built in its place. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Chief Rabbinate of Turkey (Türkiye Hahambaşılığı)". Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2007.
  • Chief Rabbinate of Turkey
  • Shalom Newspaper - The main Jewish newspaper in Turkey

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