Magen Abraham Synagogue, Orthodox synagogue in Old Town, Ahmedabad, India
The Magen Abraham Synagogue exhibits Art Deco architecture with marble floors, Grecian pillars supporting a triangular roof, and a central prayer area with movable pews.
The synagogue opened in 1934 through donations from the Bene Israel Jewish community and was named after Dr. Abraham Erulkar, one of the first Jews in Ahmedabad.
The synagogue interior contains multiple Torah scrolls in the Ark, features a women's balcony, and maintains religious artifacts including stained glass windows and chandeliers.
Visitors need to call +91 99245 81946 for permission to enter the synagogue, which stands opposite to the Parsi Fire Temple at Bukhara Mohulla in Khamasa.
The Magen Abraham Synagogue remains the sole Jewish place of worship in Gujarat state, serving approximately 120 members who maintain religious practices.
Location: Ahmedabad
Inception: September 2, 1934
Website: http://magenabraham.20m.com
GPS coordinates: 23.02203,72.58387
Latest update: March 12, 2025 14:37
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