Green Synagogue

{{Short description|Former synagogue in Alexandria, Egypt}}

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{{distinguish|Golders Green United Synagogue}}

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| location = Wabour Al Mey, Bab Sharqi, Moharam Bek, Central District, Alexandria

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| architect = Abraham Green

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The Green Synagogue was a former Jewish synagogue, that was located near Wabour Al Mey, Bab Sharqi, in the Moharam Bek neighborhood, in the Central District of Alexandria, Egypt.{{Cite web |title=What reopening the Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue means for Egypt |url=https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2020/01/egypt-opens-eliyahu-hanavi-synagogue.html |date=January 2020 |access-date=2022-08-28 |website=www.al-monitor.com |language=en |url-access=subscription }}{{Cite news |author=Deyaa, Nada |title=Egypt reopens Jewish synagogue in Alexandria |url=https://dailynewsegypt.com/2020/01/11/egypt-reopens-jewish-synagogue-in-alexandria/ |date=February 24, 2020 |access-date=2022-08-28 |website=Daily News Egypt }}{{fails verification|date=October 2024}}{{fails verification|date=October 2024}} The synagogue was completed in 1901{{cite web |url=http://www.nebidaniel.org/synagogues.php?|lang=en |title=Synagogues: Alexandria |work=Association Internationale Nebi Daniel |date=n.d. |access-date=5 July 2020 }} and draws its name from its architect, Abraham Green.{{cite web |url=https://cja.huji.ac.il/browser.php?mode=set&id=10233 |title=Green Synagogue in Alexandria |work=The Bezalel Narkiss Index of Jewish Art |publisher=Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem |date=1901 |access-date=9 October 2024 |format=copy of a postcard image from 1901 of the Green Synagogue }}