The Vaad Ha'ir Synagogue (Spanish: Sinagoga Vaad Ha'ir) is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Centro neighbourhood of Montevideo, Uruguay.[1]
| Vaad Ha'ir Synagogue | |
|---|---|
Spanish: Sinagoga Vaad Ha'ir | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Judaism |
| Synagogue | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Centro, Montevideo |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Architecture | |
| Established | c. 1940s (as a congregation) |
| Groundbreaking | 1944 |
| Completed | 1948 |
The construction of this temple started in 1944, it was consecrated in 1948. It used to have a rich religious life during its first decades.[2]
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References
edit- ↑ "Synagogues in Uruguay". Maven. Retrieved March 31, 2013.
- ↑ Pérez Santarcieri, María Emilia. "Sinagoga Vaad Hair" (PDF). Jewish Montevideo. p. 2. Retrieved April 19, 2013. (in Spanish)
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