The Maryina Roshcha Synagogue (russian: Московская Синагога Хабада в Марьиной Роще) is a synagogue in

Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 millio ...

established in 1925 at Vtoroy Vysheslavtsev Lane, 5a.

History

This synagogue is also called "the Second Moscow synagogue" (after the

Moscow Choral Synagogue The Moscow Choral Synagogue (russian: Московская Хopaльнaя Cинaгoга, ; he, בית כנסת הכוראלי של מוסקבה) is one of the main synagogues in Russia and in the former Soviet Union. It is located in central ...

. The building, completed in 1996, replaced the one destroyed by fire in 1993. Since 2000 it's also a Chabad-Lubavitch Community Center. The Synagogue is part of a large Jewish spiritual center under the auspices of the Moscow Jewish Public Center (russian: МЕОЦ), which also incorporated nearby former

Bakhmetevsky Bus Garage Bakhmetevsky Bus Garage was a public bus garage in Moscow, designed in 1926 by Konstantin Melnikov (floorplan concept and architectural design) and Vladimir Shukhov (structural engineering). The building, completed in 1927, was an example of app ...

and Beyt Schwidler school.

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Maryina Roshcha Synagogue (Moscow)
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