Bethlen Square Synagogue

Bethlen Square Synagogue
The synagogue in 2016
Religion
AffiliationJudaism
RiteNusach Ashkenaz
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusSynagogue
StatusActive
Location
Location2 Bethlen Gábor Square, VII district, Budapest
CountryHungary
Bethlen Square Synagogue is located in Budapest
Bethlen Square Synagogue
Location of the synagogue in Budapest
Geographic coordinates47°30′14″N 19°04′48″E / 47.50382710963699°N 19.080088565372918°E / 47.50382710963699; 19.080088565372918
Architecture
Architect(s)
TypeSynagogue architecture
StyleHungarian Secession
Completed1876 (as a deaf institute)
MaterialsBrick
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The Bethlen Square Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, that is located at 2 Bethlen Gábor Square, in the VII district of Budapest, Hungary.

The synagogue is located inside the former Jewish Institute for the Deaf, Budapest (Hungarian: Izraelita Siketnémák Budapesti Országos Intézete) building, that is now part of the Budapest campus of McDaniel College, a U.S. liberal arts college.[2]

  1. ^ "Bethlen Ter Synagogue (Synagogue in the Institute for Deaf and Dumb) in Budapest". Historic synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Hungary: Discovering Budapest's lesser known synagogues. Part 2 — Synagogues tucked away in courtyards and apartment buildings". Jewish Heritage Europe. September 1, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2024.