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Beit Yaacov Synagogue, Punta del Este

Coordinates: 34°57′25″S 54°56′22″W / 34.95707175938291°S 54.939467191184306°W / -34.95707175938291; -54.939467191184306
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Beit Yaacov Synagogue
Spanish: Sinagoga Beit Yaacov
Religion
AffiliationJudaism
RiteNusach Sefard
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
LeadershipRabbi Ezequiel Zaed
StatusActive
Location
LocationCalle Riso, Punta del Este, Maldonado Department
CountryUruguay
Beit Yaacov Synagogue, Punta del Este is located in Southern Uruguay
Beit Yaacov Synagogue, Punta del Este
Location of the synagogue in southern Uruguay
Geographic coordinates34°57′25″S 54°56′22″W / 34.95707175938291°S 54.939467191184306°W / -34.95707175938291; -54.939467191184306

The Beit Yaacov Synagogue (Spanish: Sinagoga Beit Yaacov) is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Calle Riso, in Punta del Este, in the Maldonado Department, of southeastern Uruguay.[1] The synagogue, with a central location, is mostly attended by Sephardi Jews.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Beit Yaacov". Jewish Tourism (in Spanish). Retrieved March 31, 2013.
  2. ^ "The Jewish tourist capital in South America". Aurora Israel (in Spanish). Retrieved March 31, 2013.[dead link]