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The synagogue was established by Persian immigrants from Shiraz in 1906. Ohel Moshe Synagogue, Sephardi synagogue established in 1883, Ohel Moshe neighborhood, part of Nachlaot [4] Or Zaruaa Synagogue, Jerusalem, Israel, Nahlat Ahim neighbourhood, part of Nachlaot; Shai Agnon Synagogue, Talpiot. The full official Hebrew name is Beth Midrash ...
The Jerusalem Great Synagogue (Hebrew: בֵּית הַכְּנֶסֶת הַגָּדוֹל בּיְרוּשָׁלַיִם) is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 56 King George Street, Jerusalem, Israel. [1] Different parts of the congregation worship in the Ashkenazi and Sephardic rites.
The Old Yishuv Court Museum showcases the history of the Jewish community in Jerusalem from the mid-19th century to the Mandatory period.Located in one of the oldest and most well-known courtyards in the Jewish Quarter, it was home to the families of F"h and Rosental, early pupils of Vilna Gaon, for five generations after their arrival in the 19th century.
The Ramban Synagogue (Hebrew: בית כנסת הרמב"ן ) is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. The synagogue building dates from c. 1400 and, after the Karaite Synagogue, it is the second oldest active synagogue in Jerusalem.
The synagogue at Tell Qasile, which was built at the beginning of the seventh century. [22] Synagogue A at Beisan was a room added to an existing building in the late 6th or early 7th century and served as a Samaritan synagogue. [22] Beisan is famous for Synagogue B, the Beth Alpha synagogue, which faced Jerusalem and was not a Samaritan synagogue.
The Hurva Synagogue, as an emblem of Jerusalem and its Jewish heritage, has been portrayed over the years in numerous paintings, and referred to in literature and culture. The synagogue was portrayed, for example, in works by artists Yossef Gaiger, [75] Jonathan Kis-Lev, [76] and in the works of Holocaust survivor, artist Motke Blum. [77]
Qawuqji and the Transjordanian army were continuously pounding the Jewish Quarter. The Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue was first destroyed, and was followed by the most famous and historic Hurva Synagogue, which was destroyed on May 27. But the Arab Headquarters had warned the Jewish Headquarters through the International Red Cross that unless the ...
The Theodotos inscription from Jerusalem is usually considered to have come from a synagogue of the Second Temple period, although the associated building has not been discovered. Numerous inscriptions have been found in the ancient synagogues in Israel the vast majority, c. 140, of these are in Aramaic, with another c. 50 in Greek and only a ...