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Derbent Synagogue
Synagogue in the city of Derbent / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Derbent Synagogue, also known as Kele-Numaz[1] (Russian: Дербентская синагога "Келе-Нумаз", romanized: Derbentskaya sinagoga "Kele-Numaz"; Hebrew: בית הכנסת דרבנט "קל-נומז", romanized: Beit haKnesset Derbent "Kel-Numaz") was the only synagogue in the city of Derbent[3] in the Russian Republic of Dagestan. On 23 June 2024, it was destroyed in an attack on Derbent.
Quick Facts Derbent Synagogue Дербентская синагога, Religion ...
Derbent Synagogue Дербентская синагога | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
Year consecrated | 1914 |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | ![]() |
Geographic coordinates | 42°03′25″N 48°17′29″E |
Architecture | |
Type | Synagogue |
Founder | The Khanukaev Family[1][2] |
Groundbreaking | 1913 |
Completed | 1914 |
Materials | Limestone blocks |
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