page_title: Isaac Ben Walid Synagogue
hierarchical_section_title: Isaac Ben Walid Synagogue
caption_attribution_description: English: Synagogue Walid sanae:560024
context_page_description: The Isaac Ben Walid Synagogue is a synagogue in the mellah of Tetuan, Morocco.
  The synagogue is named after Rabbi Isaac Bengualid, author of the 2-volume Vayomer Yitzhak, a history of the Jews of Tetuan. Rabbi Bengualid was a prominent member of Tetuan's Jewish community, which comprised about 4200 members at the time.
  The Isaac Ben Walid Synagogue was built in the new mellah south of the medina of Tetuan, created when Sultan Sliman decided to build a grand mosque on the location of the old mellah. At the time, Tetuan was the heart of the Sephardi community in Morocco and it had 16 synagogues.
context_section_description: The Isaac Ben Walid Synagogue (Hebrew: בית הכנסת של יצחק בן וואליד‎, Arabic: كنيس إسحاق بن الوليد‎) is a synagogue in the mellah of Tetuan, Morocco.
  The synagogue is named after Rabbi Isaac Bengualid (1777–1870), author of the 2-volume Vayomer Yitzhak, a history of the Jews of Tetuan. Rabbi Bengualid was a prominent member of Tetuan's Jewish community, which comprised about 4200 members at the time.
  The Isaac Ben Walid Synagogue was built in the new mellah south of the medina of Tetuan, created when Sultan Sliman decided to build a grand mosque on the location of the old mellah. At the time, Tetuan was the heart of the Sephardi community in Morocco and it had 16 synagogues.
caption: An apparatus inside the synagogue to control lights automatically for sabbath.
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