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- 30°00′21″N 31°13′52″E / 30.0057944°N 31.2310222°E. The Ben Ezra Synagogue (Hebrew: בית כנסת בן עזרא; Arabic: معبد بن عزرا)...
- 1115'te Kudüs'ten Mısır'a sinagogu görmeye gelen Abraham ibn Ezra, sinagogu 20,000 Dinar karşılığında satın aldı.
- The synagogue is named after Abraham ibn ‘Ezra, the Jewish religious scholar and philosopher.Ben ‘Ezra contains all the main features of a synagogue.
- The Ben Ezra Synagogue, located in the Fustat area of Old Cairo, is one of Egypt's most extraordinary artifacts, with a history dating back to at least 882 AD.
- Ben Ezra Synagogue is a synagogue that more of a tourist attraction in Coptic Cairo more than a place of worship due to the few Jews still in Egypt.
- Religious Significance: The Synagogue Ben Ezra holds great religious significance for Jews worldwide as it is one of the few surviving synagogues from...
- The specific founding date of the Ben Ezra Synagogue is unclear, however, evidence from geniza documents indicates it was around prior to 882 CE and...
- The Synagogue of Ben Ezra in Cairo was originally known as El-Shamieen Church, and it is located today behind the famous Hanging church in the area of old Cairo.
- Ben Ezra Synagogue “The Prayer-Place of the Jews” is sometimes called El-Geniza synagogue and it is located in old Cairo on the site where baby Moses...
- Unlike many other synagogues, which often have a centralized floor plan, Synagogue Ben Ezra follows a longitudinal plan, with the main prayer hall stretching...
Ben Ezra Sinagogu
Koptik Kahire Sinagogu
Genel bilgiler
Ben Ezra sinagogu Fostat'ta (Eski Kahire) bulunur ve başlangıçta «İsraillilerin sinagogu» olarak adlandırılıyordu.
882 yılında Yahudilere satılan bir Kıpti kilisesinin kalıntıları üzerine inşa edilmiştir. Bina peygamber İlyas'a adanmıştı ve yerel halk onu bir haham olan Abraham Ben Ezra adıyla çağırdı.
1980'lerde sinagog yenilendi ve bugün tarihi bir anıt ve Kahire'nin en çok ziyaret edilen yerlerinden biri.
Kısa bilgiler
- Tamamlanma tarihi:1892