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Gemiluth Chessed (Acts of Loving Kindness) is a Moorish Revival synagogue in Port Gibson Mississippi. It is the oldest surviving synagogue in the state and the only building of this architectural style. It was built in 1892 by a community of Jewish immigrants from German states and Alsace-Lorraine. Due to declining population the congregation closed in 1986.

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