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Mumbai: The Knesset Eliyahoo Orthodox Je ...

  • 55, Dr. V.B. Gandhi Marg, Fort, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400023, India
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Established in 1884, the Knesset Eliyahoo Orthodox Jewish Synagogue is among the city’s oldest. Featuring a striking sky-blue façade and impressive Victorian stained glass, the synagogue was built under Jacob Elias Sassoon, the grandson of David Sassoon, who was a leader of the Jewish community in Bombay after emigrating from Baghdad while fleeing persecution.

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