Ohel Leah Synagogue, Modern Orthodox Synagogue in Mid-Levels, Hong Kong
The synagogue features Moorish architectural elements with multi-turreted designs at the intersection of Robinson Road and Castle Road in Mid-Levels.
The Sassoon brothers funded the construction of this synagogue in 1901, naming it after their mother Leah Sassoon who represented early Sephardic merchants.
The religious center serves Jewish residents from different parts of the world, maintaining Orthodox practices while welcoming all community members.
The religious complex includes the Jewish Recreation Club and Community Centre, providing multiple services for the Jewish population in Hong Kong.
The 1998 restoration project received recognition from UNESCO Asia Pacific Heritage Awards for returning the building to its original condition.
Location: Central and Western District
Inception: 1901
Architects: Leigh & Orange
Architectural style: Moorish architecture
Website: https://ohelleah.org
GPS coordinates: 22.28186,114.14883
Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:49
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