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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 ...
Unlike the Jewish museum in Sarajevo, which is administered by the city, the Belgrade museum falls under the auspices of the Federation of Jewish Communities. [9] Milica Mihajlović, daughter of General Herbert Kraus , Minister of Health, [ 10 ] served as curator (1964–90) and director (1990–06) before retiring in 2007. [ 11 ]
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.
Congregation Ahavath Chesed, also called The Temple Jacksonville, or simply, The Temple, is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 8727 San Jose Boulevard, in Jacksonville, Florida, in the United States. It is one of the oldest Jewish congregation in Florida and one of the first formally incorporated.
Following a merger of the Young Men's Hebrew Association, Young Women's Hebrew Association, and the Jewish Education Alliance, the organization was renamed Jewish Community Center (JCC) in 1951. [1] Many member organizations adopted the new name, but some other member organizations did not do so, particularly in the New York metropolitan area ...
Jacksonville Jewish Center: April 2, 2021 : 205 West 3rd St. Jacksonville: There was a fire in the main building in 2011 and it was demolished. Its cornerstone exists in the park across the street. 57: Jacksonville Terminal Complex: Jacksonville Terminal Complex
Other name: Belgrade Sephardi Synagogue, El Kal Vež Synagogue. It was destroyed by a blast in 1941 and demolished after the war. Belgrade Synagogue: 1924–1925 stand Other name: Belgrade Ashkenazi Synagogue El Kal Synagogue: c. 17th century 1941 Other name: The old synagogue on Dorcol. It was destroyed by a blast in 1941 and demolished after ...
She has also designed the Hebrew Calendars of the Jewish Community of Serbia for the years for 5762 (2001-02) and 5767 (2007-08), along with the exhibition "The Sarajevo Haggadah as an Inspiration" at the Jewish Museum of Belgrade.