Meir Taweig Synagogue
| Meir Taweig Synagogue | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Location |
 Baghdad, Iraq |
| Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
| Rite | Edot Hamizrach |
| Leadership | Rabbi Emad Levy |
| Completed | 1942 |
The Meir Taweig Synagogue is the only synagogue still active in Baghdad, Iraq.[1] Today, a small group of Jews looks after the synagogue. This synagogue located in Al-Bataween district in eastern Baghdad.
See also
References
- ↑ "The Last Jews of Baghdad". National Public Radio. 2003-05-22. Retrieved 2007-05-28.
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