Synagogue of the Israelite Argentine Congregation
| Synagogue of the Israelite Argentine Congregation (Templo Libertad) | |
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Spanish: Sinagoga de la Congregación Israelita Argentina | |
The synagogue façade in 2007 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
| Leadership | Rabbi Sergio Bergman |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Libertad 769, Buenos Aires |
| Country | Argentina |
Location of the synagogue in Buenos Aires | |
| Geographic coordinates | 34°35′58.1″S 58°23′1.3″W / 34.599472°S 58.383694°W |
| Architecture | |
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| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Style | Romanesque Revival |
| Date established | c. 1890s (as a congregation) |
| Groundbreaking | 1897 |
| Completed | 1932 |
| Capacity | 700 worshippers |
| Website | |
| templolibertad | |
The Synagogue of the Israelite Argentine Congregation (Spanish: Sinagoga de la Congregación Israelita Argentina), commonly known as the Liberty Temple (Spanish: Templo Libertad), is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 769 Libertad Street, near the famous Teatro Colón, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The synagogue is home to the Congregación Israelita de la República Argentina and houses a Jewish history museum. Established in the 1890s, the congregation is the oldest in Argentina.