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Tbilisi
Most of the Jewish sites in beautiful Tbilisi are concentrated in the old city, in the neighborhoods along the left bank of the Kura River. Starting from the Vakhtang Gogasali Square (Meidan ...
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Gori
Not far from Tbilisi, about 90 kilometers away, is the town of Gori, the birthplace of Joseph Stalin, to whom a museum is dedicated. The marshroutka is the most economical way: departure every 20 ...
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Tbilisi and its surroundings
As you can discover on the page devoted to the Georgian capital, Tbilisi is home to a number of sites linked to Jewish cultural heritage in the old town. One of these is the astonishing synagogue ...
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Batumi
Large city on the shores of the Black Sea and an important seaside resort, Batumi still has some Jewish sites. From Tbilisi, the easiest and most pleasant way is to go by train (about 5 hours, ...
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Batumi Beit Chabad
10 Vakhtang Gorgasali St, Batumi Tel : +995551122369 בית חב”ד בטומי גיאורגיה – מרכז יהודי למטיילים בבטומי גיאורגיה (chabadbatumi.ge)
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Akhaltsikhe
A very interesting encounter with Georgian Judaism is possible by visiting the village of Akhaltsikhe. Located on the road to Batumi, the second largest city in the country, Akhaltsikhe is ...
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On the way to Batumi
On this road you’ll find the town of Akhaltsikhe, with its ancient Rabati quarter housing the country’s oldest synagogue, as well as another built in the 20th century. Once ...
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Oni
In the north of the country, the city of Oni, about 200 kilometers from Tbilisi, is home to a wonderful in excellent condition, located on Baazovi Street. Built in the 1890s according to the ...
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Kutaisi
The second largest city in the country of Georgia, Kutaisi is located just over 200 kilometers northwest of Tbilisi. The cheapest way to get there from the capital is the minibus (about 4 hours ...
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North of Georgia
Surprising discoveries await you in northern Georgia. From Kutaisi, with its great synagogue dating from the late 19th century and its famous translator Boris Gaponov, to Oni, with its sublime ...
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Medieval mikveh of Erfurt
Kreuzgasse, 99084, Erfurt Tel: +49 361 6551608 Medieval Mikveh | Jüdisches Leben (erfurt.de)
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Small synagogue of Erfurt
An der Stadtmünze 5, 99084 Erfurt Tel. +49 361 655-1661 Small Synagogue | Jüdisches Leben
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Ancient synagogue of Erfurt
Waagegasse 8, 99084 Erfurt Tel. +49 361 655-1520 Old Synagogue | Jüdisches Leben
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Erfurt
The Jewish community of Erfurt first appears in the historical record in the late 11th century, with the earliest recorded building of the synagogue dating from then. For centuries Jews and ...
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Archeological zone of Cologne
Obenmarspforten 1, 50667 Köln Tel: +49 221 22133422 https://www.museenkoeln.de/archaeologische-zone/
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Cologne (Köln)
The history of the Jews in Cologne is documented from the year 321 AD, almost as long as the history of Cologne. Over its history, the Jewish community of Cologne ...
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Jewish community of Bologna
Via de Gombruti 9, 40123 Bologna Tel: +39 051232066 http://www.comunitaebraicabologna.it
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Old and New Synagogues
Via Mario Finzi 2, 40123 Bologna Tel: +39 051232066 http://www.comunitaebraicabologna.it
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Georgia
Straddling Europe and Asia, Georgia, situated between the eastern shores of the Black Sea and the high mountains of the Caucasus, is a land of plenty, rich in exceptional nature and in historical ...
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Azores islands
In 1815, North African Jews whose ancestors had been expelled from Spain came to the Azores. The island was duty-free and allowed them to import and resell to local businesses. In 1820, the ...
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Vinnytsa
The terrifying war against Ukraine changes, of course, the function of these pages devoted to the Jewish cultural heritage of that country. Many of the places mentioned were razed to the ground ...