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The Rema Synagogue, named after the famous rabbi and scholar Moses Isserles (known by the Hebrew acronym “Rema”), was built in 1553 in the city of Kazimierz (today a district of Kraków). It was…
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Kraków, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Kraków, Poland)
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Early 18th Century
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The ceiling and wall paintings in the baroque-style Kupa Synagogue in Kraków, which dates from 1643, were damaged during World War II and in a pogrom that occurred in August 1945 immediately following…
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Artist Unknown
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Kraków, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Kraków, Poland)
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17th Century
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A.Z.
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Kérkyra (Corfu), Ottoman Empire (Corfu, Greece)
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Late 17th–Early 18th Century
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Jacob Judah Leon Templo
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Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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ca. 1652
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The Kadavumbagam Synagogue received its name (which means “by the side of the landing place”) from its peripheral location at the border of the Cochin Jewish neighborhood, where it served the Malabari…
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Artist Unknown
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1539–1544
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Artist Unknown
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Sarajevo, Ottoman Empire (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
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1581
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Artist Unknown
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Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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1671–1675
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I received your inquiry in which you asked me to express my opinion . . . concerning a curtain with multicolored images that was designated a Torah curtain, and which has been used for some time for…
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Ezekiel Katzenellenbogen
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1732
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Abraham from Odessa changed his name. He had to if he wanted to get ahead at Ford where he got a job painting stripes on Model Ts. Fifty years later Albert retired, a vice-president in the tractor…
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Ken Aptekar
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1996
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Sigalit Landau
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1997