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Slat Abn Shaif Synagogue

Zliten, Libya · built 1060

The Slat Abn Shaif Synagogue is a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, that was located in Zliten, in the district of Murqub, Libya. The historic synagogue was completed in c. 1060 and became a Lag Ba'omer pilgrimage site for Libyan Jews. The synagogue was demolished during the 1980s.

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