Sinagoga Bet-El
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Sinagoga Bet-El: A Beacon for the Jewish Community
Founded in 1944 by Rabbi David Rosen, Sinagoga Bet-El represents the heart of Jewish life in Barranquilla, Colombia. It is distinguished by its modern architectural style combined with traditional elements.
The synagogue has played a significant role in fostering Jewish culture and community within Barranquilla. Its design incorporates beautiful stained glass windows and symbolic decorations that reflect Jewish heritage.
Noteworthy Features
- 🕊️ Stained Glass Windows: Intricate designs that tell stories from Jewish tradition.
- 📖 Cultural Events: Regular educational programs and community events take place here.
- 🛐 Architectural Value: A blend of modern and traditional features creates a welcoming atmosphere.
The synagogue is free to visit, making it accessible for tourists, families, and historians alike, offering insights into the local Jewish community's rich history.
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Historical Significance
Sinagoga Bet-El was founded to serve the growing Jewish population in Barranquilla post-World War II.
Cultural Hub
The synagogue hosts various cultural events, contributing to the local community.
Location
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Address
View mapCarrera 43 No. 85-95 (Carrera 43 Calle 85)
Opening Hours
Friday:
Closed
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Thursday:
4:00 PM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
4:00 PM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
4:00 PM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcome but not required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday evenings (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) for community events.