Comunidad Israelita de El Salvador

Jewish synagogue in El Salvador
13°41′41″N 89°14′32″W / 13.6948°N 89.2423°W / 13.6948; -89.2423

The Comunidad Israelita de El Salvador (English: Jewish Community of El Salvador) is the only Conservative synagogue in El Salvador. (There are several Orthodox synagogues.)

History

The first synagogue was located in the city center in 1949. Currently, the community center is located in San Benito, a beautiful neighborhood of San Salvador.

See also

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Leaders
Presidents
  • Julian Mack (1936–1943)
  • Stephen Samuel Wise (1944–1949)
  • Nahum Goldmann (1949–1977)
  • Philip Klutznick (1977–1979)
  • Edgar Bronfman Sr. (1979–2007)
  • Ronald Lauder (2007–present)
Secretaries-General
  • Irving Miller (1936–1940)
  • Arieh Tartakower (1940–1945)
  • A. Leon Kubowitzki (1945–1948)
  • Gerhart M. Riegner (1948–1983)
  • Israel Singer (1983–2001)
  • Avi Beker (2001–2003)
  • Stephen Herbits (2005–2007)
  • Michael Schneider (2007–2011)
  • Dan Diker (2011–2012)
  • Robert Singer (2013–2019)
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