Synagogues of the World

China


Ohel Leah Synagogue in Hong Kong

Ohel Leah Synagogue in Hong Kong

Ohel Leah Synagogue in Hong Kong

Ohel Leah Synagogue in Hong Kong

Ohel Leah Synagogue in Hong Kong

Ohel Leah Synagogue in Hong Kong

Kehilat Zion Synagogue in Hong Kong

Kehilat Zion Synagogue, a.k.a. Hechal Ezra Synagogue, in Hong Kong

Shuva Israel synagogue in Hong Kong

Ohel Moshe Synagogue in Shanghai (built in 1927)

Ohel Rachel Synagogue in Shanghai

Ohel Rachel Synagogue in Shanghai

Ohel Rachel Synagogue in Shanghai

Ohel Rachel Synagogue in Shanghai

Students and teachers of the exiled Mir yeshiva study in the sanctuary of the Beth Aharon synagogue on Museum Road in Shanghai in 1941.

 

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Sources: Postcard of Ohel Leah from Judaica Philatelic Resources
Shanghai synagogue from U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
All other photos courtesy of HaChayim HaYehudim Jewish Photo Library (© Jono David Media)