Sinagoga Adath Israel de Cuba

CA3
Church / other
CA Ranking: 3
Open: 8am daily
Admission: Free
Picota #52 esq. a Acosta, Habana Vieja
  • Built in 1959, this is the oldest and only orthodox synagogue in Cuba. The building has a room for praying that can seat 600 people, a mikve and a hall.

    Opening hours:
    Shajarith: 8am (daily except on Shabatt)

    Minja and Maariv: 6:30pm (daily except Sundays)

    Kabalath Shabath: 6:30pm

    Shabath Shajarith: 9am

    Seuda Shelishit: 6:30pm

     

    
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