Beit Jabad, Montevideo

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Beit Jabad
Religion
Affiliation Hasidic Judaism
Ecclesiastical or organizational status Active
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Location Flag of Uruguay.svg Montevideo, Uruguay
Geographic coordinates 34°54′28″S56°08′25″W / 34.907841104570565°S 56.14040733070546°W / -34.907841104570565; -56.14040733070546 Coordinates: 34°54′28″S56°08′25″W / 34.907841104570565°S 56.14040733070546°W / -34.907841104570565; -56.14040733070546

Beit Jabad is a synagogue in Montevideo, Uruguay. [1]

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This synagogue belongs to the Chabad movement. [2] It is located in the neighbourhood of Pocitos. [3]

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References

  1. "Synagogues in Uruguay". Maven. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. "Beit Jabad Uruguay". Chabad.org. Retrieved 31 March 2013.(in Spanish)
  3. "Beit Jabad - Where We Are". Jabad.org.uy. Retrieved 31 March 2013.(in Spanish)