Gate of Mercy Synagogue

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Gate of Mercy Synagogue, Orthodox synagogue in Mandvi, Mumbai, India

The Gate of Mercy Synagogue stands near Masjid Bunder station, featuring symmetrical architecture with polished lime plaster walls and designated worship areas.

Samaji Hasaji Divekar established the synagogue in 1796 near Esplanade, and in 1860 the congregation moved to its current location in South Mumbai.

The neighborhood surrounding the synagogue, known as Israeli Mohalla, maintains daily services and functions as a central point for Jewish religious practices.

The synagogue holds morning services at 6 AM and contains separate prayer sections with a total capacity of 300 people for High Holy Days.

Local residents refer to the synagogue as Juni Masjid due to its location near the Central railway station, reflecting the multicultural nature of Mumbai.

Location: Mumbai

Inception: 1796

Capacity: 300

GPS coordinates: 18.95226,72.83637

Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:03

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