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A welcoming sanctuary for spiritual growth and connection in the heart of Dubai's Jewish community.

A group of people, all dressed in various types of traditional and modern attire, are seen gathered together, standing in rows, with some bowed in prayer. The setting appears to be indoors, with a wooden podium or stand at the front. A microphone stands ready for use, suggesting a communal or religious gathering.
A group of people, all dressed in various types of traditional and modern attire, are seen gathered together, standing in rows, with some bowed in prayer. The setting appears to be indoors, with a wooden podium or stand at the front. A microphone stands ready for use, suggesting a communal or religious gathering.
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A person with their hand on their forehead appears to be engaged in prayer or a moment of reflection, holding a book. They are wearing a tefillin set, including straps around the arm and a headpiece. The setting is an outdoor plaza with stone buildings in the background. Other people can be seen walking around, some wearing prayer shawls.
A person with their hand on their forehead appears to be engaged in prayer or a moment of reflection, holding a book. They are wearing a tefillin set, including straps around the arm and a headpiece. The setting is an outdoor plaza with stone buildings in the background. Other people can be seen walking around, some wearing prayer shawls.
A stone building with Hebrew text on it, featuring arched windows and a dome on the roof. There are stairs leading up to the structure with several people, some dressed in traditional clothing, walking on them. The surroundings include a stone wall and a small paved path.
A stone building with Hebrew text on it, featuring arched windows and a dome on the roof. There are stairs leading up to the structure with several people, some dressed in traditional clothing, walking on them. The surroundings include a stone wall and a small paved path.

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Four elderly individuals are seated around a dining table, enjoying a meal together. The table is set with various dishes, including matzah, and there are two lit candles in candlesticks in the center. The setting appears to be inside a home with windows showing an outdoor view.
Four elderly individuals are seated around a dining table, enjoying a meal together. The table is set with various dishes, including matzah, and there are two lit candles in candlesticks in the center. The setting appears to be inside a home with windows showing an outdoor view.
An ornate interior featuring a blue ceiling with a gold star pattern. A large chandelier hangs prominently alongside a globe-shaped lamp with a star design. Below, decorative elements include writing in Hebrew, stained glass windows, and an architectural structure with engraved symbols.
An ornate interior featuring a blue ceiling with a gold star pattern. A large chandelier hangs prominently alongside a globe-shaped lamp with a star design. Below, decorative elements include writing in Hebrew, stained glass windows, and an architectural structure with engraved symbols.
Groups of people are gathered at the Western Wall, dressed in traditional black attire and hats. Some are standing and others are seated on white plastic chairs, engaged in prayer or reflection. The ancient stone wall is illuminated by soft lighting, with small patches of greenery growing between the stones.
Groups of people are gathered at the Western Wall, dressed in traditional black attire and hats. Some are standing and others are seated on white plastic chairs, engaged in prayer or reflection. The ancient stone wall is illuminated by soft lighting, with small patches of greenery growing between the stones.

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Read what our community says about their experiences at our synagogue.

A truly welcoming place for spiritual growth and community connection. Highly recommend!

David Cohen
A crowd of people, primarily men and boys wearing traditional attire including fur hats and prayer shawls, are entering through a gateway. There is a separate entrance for women on the right. Several Israeli flags can be seen above the entrance.
A crowd of people, primarily men and boys wearing traditional attire including fur hats and prayer shawls, are entering through a gateway. There is a separate entrance for women on the right. Several Israeli flags can be seen above the entrance.

Dubai, UAE

Light of the Desert Synagogue offers a serene environment for prayer and reflection. The community support is exceptional, making it a perfect place for spiritual nourishment.

A cityscape featuring a mix of historical and industrial architecture. A large synagogue with red domes stands prominently in the foreground, surrounded by colorful buildings with red and gray roofs. In the background, industrial buildings and smokestacks are visible, contributing to an urban industrial atmosphere.
A cityscape featuring a mix of historical and industrial architecture. A large synagogue with red domes stands prominently in the foreground, surrounded by colorful buildings with red and gray roofs. In the background, industrial buildings and smokestacks are visible, contributing to an urban industrial atmosphere.
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Dubai, UAE

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