Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
Nidjei Israel Synagogue
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 5, 2018
1. Nidjei Israel Synagogue Marker
Sinagoga Nidjei Israel.
Espacio dedicado a la cultura judía en México. Fue la tercera sinagoga del país y la primera construida para la comunidad ashkenazí
English:
Nidjei Israel Synagogue
This building is dedicated to the Jewish culture in Mexico. It was the third synagogue built in Mexico and the first by the Ashkenazi community.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Synagogues series list.
Location. 19° 26.112′ N, 99° 7.696′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. It is on Justo Sierra just east of Calle del Correo Mayor, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Justo Sierra 71, Ciudad de México 06000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and specifically in Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Captain Juan Chavarria de Valera (within shouting distance of this marker); Real Seminario de Minería (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Temple of Santa Teresa La Nueva (about 90 meters away); Manuel Cervantes Imaz (about 120 meters away); Temple of Our Lady of Loreto (about 120 meters away); The High College of Saints Peter and Paul (about 120 meters away); Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez (about 150 meters away); First Monte de Piedad (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.
Also see . . . Nidjei Israel Synagogue. Website homepage (Submitted on September 6, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 5, 2018
2. Nidjei Israel Synagogue Marker
The marker is to the far right on the synagogue. It is primarily a cultural center and museum now after an extensive renovation in 2009. It was originally constructed in 1941.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 457 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
