Etz Hachayim Synagogue, Historic synagogue in Tiberias, Israel.
The Etz Hachayim Synagogue in Tiberias stands as an Orthodox Jewish congregation site with traditional Sephardic architectural elements and regular prayer services.
Rabbi Hayyim ben Jacob Abulafia established this synagogue in 1740, marking a period of Jewish community growth in the Tiberias region.
The synagogue functions as a center for Jewish learning, hosting educational programs and maintaining Sephardic traditions through religious ceremonies and gatherings.
Visitors can attend regular prayer services at the synagogue, which maintains specific hours for worship and welcomes both local residents and tourists.
Located at coordinates 32.7865 latitude and 35.542889 longitude, this synagogue represents one of the earliest Jewish institutions built during Tiberias modern resettlement.
Location: Tiberias
Inception: 1740
Founders: Hayyim ben Jacob Abulafia
Website: https://eh-abulafia.org
GPS coordinates: 32.78650,35.54289
Latest update: March 5, 2025 21:35
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