Wadi Abu Jamil

Wadi Abu Jamil is the former Jewish quarter in Beirut, Lebanon, located in the city's central district.

[citation needed] Renovation of the Maghen Abraham Synagogue began in the summer of 2009.

Isaac Arazi, the leader of the Jewish community in Lebanon has managed to raise $40,000 from private donors.

[2] Solidere, the Lebanese joint-stock company responsible for much of Central Beirut’s reconstruction, has donated $150,000 toward the renovation effort.

[3] Lebanese architect Nabil Gholam has played an important role in the redevelopment planning process.

Typical Lebanese houses in the Wadi Abu Jamil neighborhood
Magen Abraham Synagogue