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Magen Aboth Synagogue




Magen Aboth Synagogue is situated at Alibag, about 30 km south of Mumbai, on the Mumbai-Goa Konkan Route. It was constructed in 1848. The place was famous as the first town in Konkan where the Bene Israel, the largest Jewish community of Indian Jews, erected a synagogue. The synagogue is located at the place that is known as the Israel alley to the south-east of the town. Regular worships are conducted here.



Updated on 16th November, 2023
District: Raigad
Location: Alibag    

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