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Congregation Shaare Zion
Hebrew: קהל קדוש שערי ציון
Religion
AffiliationOrthodox Judaism
RiteSephardi
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
LeadershipRabbi Meyer Yedid
StatusActive
Location
Location2030 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, New York City, New York
CountryUnited States
Geographic coordinates40°35′58″N 73°57′58″W / 40.599351°N 73.966197°W / 40.599351; -73.966197
Architecture
Architect(s)Morris Lapidus
TypeSynagogue
StyleModern
Date established1941 (as a congregation)
Groundbreaking1957
Completed1960
Specifications
Direction of façadeEast
Capacityc. 1000 worshippers
MaterialsConcrete, steel, marble, glass
Website
shaarezionny.com
cszny.org

Congregation Shaare Zion (Hebrew: קהל קדוש שערי ציון) is an Orthodox Jewish Sephardic synagogue located at 2030 Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States.

Shaare Zion typically has an estimated 1,500 worshipers who attend its services Fridays and Saturdays for Shabbat making it one of the largest Sephardic synagogues in North America. In its over fifty years of existence, the synagogue has hosted over ten thousand occasions including Brit milahs, Bar mitzvas, engagements and weddings.[1] The synagogue generally serves the Aleppo or (Halabi) descendants of the Syrian Jewish community.

  1. ^ Rushefsky, Carolyn (May 2012). "Shaare Zion: The Synagogue That Nearly Wasn't Built". Community Magazine. XI (8). Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2012.

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