Moussa Dar'i Synagogue
Former kenesa in Cairo, Egypt
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Moussa_al-Dar%E2%80%98i_%28Karaite%29_synagogue_in_Cairo.jpg/220px-Moussa_al-Dar%E2%80%98i_%28Karaite%29_synagogue_in_Cairo.jpg)
Moussa Dar'i Synagogue is a Karaite synagogue in Cairo, Egypt. The synagogue was built in the Abbasiyah area and opened in 1931. It is named after 12th century Karaite poet and physician Moses ben Abraham Darʿī [he] (Moussa), born in Alexandria, by a suggestion of the community's rabbi, Rav Tuvya.[1]
References
- ^ "Moussa Dari Synagogue at Cairo, Egypt | Archive | Diarna.org". archive.diarna.org. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
External links
- Photos from 1994 at National Gallery of Canada
- Photos from 2016
30°03′43″N 31°16′28″E / 30.061952°N 31.274376°E / 30.061952; 31.274376
- v
- t
- e