Derbent Synagogue

Derbent, Russia · built 1914

The Derbent Synagogue, also known as Kele-Numaz ("-", Derbentskaya sinagoga "Kele-Numaz", "-", Beit haKnesset Derbent "Kel-Numaz") was a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 94 Tagi-Zade Street, in the city of Derbent in the Republic of Dagestan, in the North Caucasus of Russia. The only synagogue in Derbent, was destroyed in a terrorist attack on 23 June 2024. In 1997, prior to its destruction, the synagogue was listed on the Russian cultural heritage register as a monument of regional significance.

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