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The Jewish community in Belgrade flourished most notably in the 17th century when Belgrade had a yeshiva (a Jewish religious school), numerous community and cultural centers, Jewish charitable organizations, societies and shops. A beautiful early-20th century Sephardic synagogue, then one of the most prominent buildings in the city, stood in ...
A Jewish Community Center or a Jewish Community Centre (JCC) is a general recreational, social, and fraternal organization serving the Jewish community in a number of cities. JCCs promote Jewish culture and heritage through holiday celebrations, Israel-related programming, and other Jewish education. However, they are open to everyone in the ...
South Fallsburg Hebrew Association Synagogue, South Fallsburg; Temple Beth El, Syracuse; Temple Beth-El, Tonawanda, now St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church; Jewish Community Center of White Sulphur Springs, White Sulphur Springs
Palavestra, Predrag; Abroad, Association of Serbian Writers; centar, Srpski P.E.N. (2003). Jewish writers in Serbian literature. ASWA. ISBN 978-0-9541777-3-7. Radovanovic, Vojislava (2010). "The Jewish Historical Museum In Belgrade" (PDF). The Federation of Jewish Communities of Serbia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 February 2014
The Jewish communities of the Balkans remained small until the late 15th century, when Jews fleeing the Spanish and Portuguese Inquisitions found refuge in the Ottoman-ruled areas, including Serbia. The community flourished and reached a peak of 33,000, of whom almost 90% were living in Belgrade and Vojvodina, before World War II.
For a number of years an organization called the Hebrew Benevolent Society also existed. [4] Congregation Ahavath Chesed was organized in 1880. [1] This congregation, led by Jacksonville's Jewish Mayor, Morris A. Dzialynski, received a legal charter in 1882. [4] 1975 reproduced sketch of the 1910 synagogue at 723 Laura Street.
Jewish University of Colorado (JUC) [6] 1980 The only messianic jewish university which is fully accredited and tuition-free. It is funded by the Messianic Jewish Fellowship International, [7] a religious society under the law of the State of Colorado (CO Rev Stat § 7-50-101 [2020]). Consequently, JUC is a strictly ecclesiastical not-for ...
Belgrade Synagogue is currently the only fully active Jewish place of worship in Serbian capital Belgrade, created since at least 1521. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, there is only one functioning synagogue, which was rebuilt after World War II, and it is the center of Bosnian Jewish communal life. Four other synagogue buildings exist, one of which ...