Yeshua Tova Synagogue

The Yeshua Tova Synagogue (Romanian: Sinagoga Ieşua Tova or Sinagoga Podul Mogoşoaiei) in Bucharest, Romania, is the city's oldest synagogue, serving the local Jewish community.

Relief of the Ten Commandments on the Yeshua Tova Synagogue
Yeshua Tova Synagogue - the facade

The synagogue is located on 9, Take Ionescu Street, near Piaţa Amzei. It was built in 1827, and renovated in 2007. The moorish architectural influence can be discovered especially on the facade. Bas-reliefs are decorating the tympanums above the frontal doors and the upper part of the facade.

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