Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue (Tondano)

Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue
(Ohel Yaakov Synagogue)
Hebrew: בית כנסת שער השמים
The synagogue in 2011
Religion
AffiliationOrthodox Judaism
RiteNusach Sefard
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
LeadershipRabbi Yaakov Baruch
Year consecrated2019
StatusActive
Location
LocationManado, Tondano, Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi
CountryIndonesia
Location of the synagogue in Sulawesi
AdministrationDutch: Israelitische Gemeente Indonesie
Geographic coordinates1°18′29″N 124°54′27″E / 1.3081°N 124.9074°E / 1.3081; 124.9074
Architecture
TypePrivate residence
Date established2003 (as a congregation)
Completed
  • 1996 (as a house)
  • 2004 (as a synagogue)
Specifications
Interior area7 m × 15 m (23 ft × 49 ft)
Site area400 m2 (4,300 sq ft)

The Sha'ar Hashayamim Synagogue (Hebrew: בית הכנסת שער השמים, romanized: Beit HaKnesset Sha'ar HaShayamim, lit.'Gate of Heaven Synagogue') is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Tondano, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The synagogue was previously known as the Ohel Yaakov Synagogue.

The Spanish and Portuguese Sephardic congregation was founded in 2003 by Rabbi Yaakov Baruch, who also leads the congregation. A house was converted into a synagogue in 2004 and the synagogue was consecrated in September 2019.