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Lesko (Linsk) in Poland & your sephardic synagogue

septiembre 22nd, 2012 | Agregar comentario

Versión en español >> If you cross the Slovakian-Polish border at the Dukla Pass, and turn right at the earliest opportunity, you arrive to Lesko through a fifty kilometers long beautiful mountain road among the Beskides. The town with five thousand inhabitants lays in the south-eastern projection of the country. From here the road leads only to the romantic Bieszczady mountains, up to the Ukrainian border. However, before the war here passed the road to Lwów from … Leer el articulo »

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The hidden secret – The old synagogues of Izmir

febrero 6th, 2011 | Agregar comentario

Compartimos con ustedes este interesante video (en inglés y en hebreo) donde vemos y escuchamos acerca de las sinagogas de Izmir (Esmirna). Las sinagogas que se muestran en este video son: Sinyora Shalom Hevra Kahal Kadosh Etz Haym Beit Hilel Sha’ar Hashamayim Rosh Ha Harr Bikur Holim Beit Israel Portugal Kadosh The hidden secret – The old synagogues of Izmir. July 2009 – Contact info: kmk@netvision.net.il Hebreo Inglés … Leer el articulo »

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Safed Sephardic Synagogue: The Sephardic Synagogue of the Ari

marzo 26th, 2010 | Agregar comentario

The Sephardic Synagogue of the Ari is Safed’s oldest house of prayer. It was originally dedicated to Elijah the Prophet, almost 300 years before the Ari (Rabbi Isaac Luria) came to Safed in the sixteenth century. The Ari is said to have prayed here; an alcove is shown where he communed with Elijah. The synagogue’s facade, with two niches flanking the door, apparently for lamps, has recently been restored by the Israel Antiquities Authority. Its interior … Leer el articulo »

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Book Project “The Synagogues of Turkey”

marzo 10th, 2010 | Agregar comentario

Gozlem Gazetecilik of Istanbul would like to invite you to visit their website to check out an exciting book project called “The Synagogues of Turkey”. This full color picture book set (2 hard cover volumes in 1 box: Synagogues of Istanbul and Synagogues of Thrace-Anatolia) reflects the opulent heritage of the Ottoman and Turkish Jews with photographs of the synagogues by famous artist photographer Izzet Keribar, with the historical facts written by investigative reporter Naim Guleryuz. They … Leer el articulo »

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Reclaiming the Izmir synagogues

agosto 6th, 2009 | Agregar comentario

By HAVIV RETTIG GUR Only a few hundred Jews live in Izmir, with the number who actively participate in the community numbering in the low double digits. But these numbers do not reflect the rich history of the community, which once boasted 34 synagogues, famed scholars and wealthy merchants. Composed mostly of refugees from the Spanish Expulsion of 1492, the Izmir Jewish community has shrunk through emigration to Israel and Istanbul. Of those 34 synagogues, just … Leer el articulo »

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