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Exterior photograph of wooden building with shingles.

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Zabłudów Synagogue, Poland

ca. 1637

Photograph of room with wooden pews, ornate Torah ark in far wall, and second story balcony.

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Bevis Marks Synagogue, London

1699–1701

Exterior photograph of stone building with arched windows, wraparound patio with stone columns, and dirt ground.

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Yeshivat Dijet Synagogue (Djerba, Tunisia)

End of the 17th Century

Photograph of rectangular room with arched windows, floor covered in sand, wooden cabinet on far wall, wooden benches on left side and along walls, and wooden lectern on right side.

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Tzedek ve-Shalom Synagogue, Suriname

1736

Faience-tile mosaic of floral designs throughout, two lines of Hebrew text at the top, and three niches at bottom.

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Isfahan Synagogue, Persia

16th Century

Photograph of ornamental Torah ark chamber with gilded columns and doors with filigree and Hebrew writing.

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Urbino Synagogue, Italy

ca. 1500

Photograph of oval room with central platform with columns.

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Scuola Grande Tedesca (Venice)

1528 and 1672

Photograph of room with ornate columns and pews along both sides, a raised platform on the right side, and several chandeliers.

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Great Italian Synagogue, Padua

1548

Print of city square with large buildings, river, trees, and many people, with Dutch title in ribbon above, and French and English text on bottom margin.

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Portuguese and Ashkenazic Synagogues in Amsterdam

1710

Photograph of arched entrance to building with Hebrew over lintel.

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The Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue, Entrance

1732

Drawing of front view of a house on the far side of a canal, with people in front of the canal and alongside the house.

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The Amsterdam Residence of Jeronimo Nunes da Costa (Mazes Curiël)

ca. 1700

Installation depicting doorless and windowless brick structure.

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Green on the Outside, Red on the Inside

1993