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ISRAEL: Four Sephardic Synagogues (Yochanan ben Zakai Synagogue; Istanbuli Synagogue; Eliahu Ha’navi Synagogue; Emtsai Synagogue) + streets of Jewish Quarter
B”H LA-JEW.com — The Four Sephardic Synagogues (Yochanan ben Zakai Synagogue; Istanbuli Synagogue; Eliahu Ha’navi Synagogue; Emtsai Synagogue) are located in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. They form a complex which comprises four adjoining synagogues which
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ISRAEL: The Ramban Synagogue + streets of Jewish Quarter
B”H LA-JEW.com — The Ramban Synagogue is the oldest active synagogue in the Old City of Jerusalem. It was founded by Nahmanides (Rabbi Moshe ben Nahman, whose name is often abbreviated as Ramban) in 1267. Today it’s located at the
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ISRAEL: The Hurva Synagogue + streets of Jewish Quarter
LA-JEW.com — The Hurva Synagogue, also known as Hurvat Rabbi Yehudah he-Hasid, is a historic synagogue located in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The synagogue was founded in the early 18th century by followers of Judah
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