Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue (Cairo)
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| Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue בית כנסת שער השמיים |
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| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Adly Street |
| Religious affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
| District | Ismailia |
| Ecclesiastical status | Active |
| Architectural description | |
| Architect(s) | Maurice Youssef Cattaui |
| Year completed | 1899 |
| Specifications | |
The Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue (Hebrew: בית כנסת שער השמיים, pronounced Sha'ar HaShamayim) is a synagogue situated in Cairo, Egypt. A Sephardic synagogue, its long time leader was Chief Rabbi Chaim Nahum.

