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Mordechay Navi Synagogue

Mordechay Navi Synagogue, Jewish synagogue in Kentron District, Yerevan, Armenia

Description

Mordechay Navi Synagogue is a place of worship for the Jewish community in Yerevan's Kentron District. The interior holds traditional elements including a wooden cabinet for Torah scrolls and a central platform for prayer leaders, arranged within a modest white-walled space.

History

This place of worship was established in 2011, providing a dedicated religious space for the country's Jewish population. It represents a recent addition to Armenia's religious landscape after a long period without an active synagogue.

Culture

The community gathers here for weekly Shabbat services and celebrates Jewish holidays, keeping religious traditions alive through shared worship and learning. This is where local Jewish residents come together to mark important occasions in their calendar.

Practical

This space operates as an active place of worship throughout the week, hosting religious services and community gatherings. Visitors should be respectful of ongoing activities and observe the customs that apply to religious spaces.

Did you know?

This is the only active Jewish place of worship in the entire country, making it a significant spiritual center for the community. Its existence reflects how a small Jewish population has maintained its presence and faith in the region.

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Inception
June 2011
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GPS coordinates
40.16667,44.51889
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Latest update
December 12, 2025 14:27

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