Nidhe Israel Synagogue
The Nidhe Israel Synagogue is a historic Jewish synagogue located in Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados. Built in 1833, it is one of the oldest synagogues in the Western Hemisphere and serves as a testament to the Jewish community's long-standing presence on the island. The synagogue features beautiful architecture and is a significant cultural landmark.
In addition to its religious functions, the Nidhe Israel Synagogue houses a museum that showcases the history of the Jewish community in Barbados. Visitors can learn about the contributions of Jewish settlers and their integration into the broader society, highlighting the rich multicultural heritage of the island.