The Mouansa Synagogue (Arabic: معبد موانسة) is a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the village of Mouansa, located just west of Zarzis, Tunisia, in North Africa.
| Mouansa Synagogue | |
|---|---|
Arabic: معبد موانسة | |
 The former synagogue, in 2007 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism (former) |
| Rite | Nusach Sefard |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue ( –1970s) |
| Status | Abandoned |
| Location | |
| Location | west of Zarzis |
| Country | Tunisia |
The synagogue together with the nearby Jewish cemetery is all that remains of the Jewish community of the village which disbanded during the 1970s.
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edit- "Zaris, an impressive town to discover:Synagogue Mouansa". Impressive Tunisia. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
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