Abuhav Synagogue
| Abuhav Synagogue | |
|---|---|
Hebrew: בית הכנסת אבוהב | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Judaism |
| Rite | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Abuhav Lane, Safed, Northern District |
| Country | Israel |
Location of the synagogue in the northeast of the Northern District | |
| Coordinates | 32°58′8.62″N 35°29′29.02″E / 32.9690611°N 35.4913944°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Founder | Rabbi Isaac Abuhav |
| Completed | 15th century |
The Abuhav Synagogue (Hebrew: בית הכנסת אבוהב) is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Safed, in the Northern Director of Israel. The synagogue was completed in the 15th century and named in honor of the Spanish kabbalist of the era, Rabbi Isaac Abuhav. Its design is said to be based upon Kabbalah teachings.