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Belgorod-Dniestrosvki
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 ...
Site
Hohenems’ old synagogue (Salomon-Sulzer-Saal)
Schweizer Str. 21, 6845 Hohenems Tel: +43 5576 42780 www.salomonsulzersaal.com
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Veria
Following the angry reception that greeted him when he preached to the Jews of Thessaloniki, around the year 50, the Apostle Paul was spirited out of town by fellow believers in Jesus’ ...
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Vila Cova à Coelheira
This village, located outside Vila Nova de Paiva, welcomes a small that is dedicated to the history of the presence of the Jewish community in the region. Located in an eighteenth-century ...
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Braganca
Bragança is a medieval hilltop town in northern Portugal, 22 kilometres from Spain. Although there seems to be no record of a Jewish presence in Bragança in the 12th century, the royal privileges ...
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Úbeda
Located an hour drive from Jaen, Úbeda’s story is similar to the one of the Jewish community in Jaen. But since the accidental discovery of -maybe the most ancient synagogue in the country- ...
Site
Synagogue of Water
Calle Roque Rojas, 2, 23400 Úbeda Tel: +44 953758150 INICIO – English – Sinagoga del Agua
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Jaen
The presence of a Jewish community in Jaen is first recorded in 612, when a king’s edict forbade Jews to own Christian slaves. If the Jewish population reached its peak during the seventh ...
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Vilnius Center for Jewish Culture
Mėsinių gatvė 3a/5, Vilnius Tel: +370 609 15 132 http://www.jewishcenter.lt
Site
Vilnius Chabad
Šv. Kazimiero g. 12, Vilnius 01126 Tel: + 370 615 83814 https://fr.chabad.org/jewish-centers/117978/Vilnius/Synagogue/Chabad-Lubavitch-of-Lithuania
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Izmir
It is unknown how far in the past a Jewish community existed in Izmir. When we speak of the Jews of Izmir, usually the Sephardic Jews who immigrated from Spain and Portugal between 1492 and 1497 ...