Hekhal Haness Synagogue
| Hekhal Haness Synagogue בית הכנסת היכל הנס | |
|---|---|
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| Basic information | |
| Location |
 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Open |
| Architectural description | |
| Completed | 1972 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 1,200 |
The Hekhal Haness Synagogue (Hebrew: בית הכנסת היכל הנס) is the largest synagogue in Geneva, Switzerland.[1] On May 24, 2007 the synagogue was severely damaged by a fire.[1]
Famous members
References
- 1 2 "Police suspect Geneva synagogue fire to be criminal". European Jewish Press. 2007-05-24. Retrieved 2007-05-29.
External links
- (French) Site web de la synagogue Hekhal Haness
- (French) Communauté Israélite de Genève
Coordinates: 46°11′47″N 6°09′52″E / 46.1963°N 6.1644°E
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