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Geotechnical and geophysical investigation techniques in Ben Ezra Synagogue in Old Cairo area, Egypt
Heritage Science, 2019 The Ben Ezra Synagogue or El-Geniza Synagogue or the Synagogue of the Levantines, is located in the Coptic section of Old Cairo area. It is considered the oldest Synagogue or Jewish temple found in Egypt represents cultural heritage of outstanding ...
Sayed Hemeda
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Disappearing Diaspora: Deterioration and Restoration of Marrakech’s Lazama Synagogue
ReligionsThis paper examines circumstances where religious practices challenge the survival of tiny diasporic communities. The persistence of such diasporic communities might be undermined by the need to fulfill religious practices that are insurmountable due to ...
André Levy
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Judaism as Flowers: The Materialized Ideology of the New Synagogue of Szeged
Material Religion, 2023 The greatest architectural monument of Szeged’s Jewish community is the New Synagogue (1900–1903), designed by Lipót Baumhorn (1860, Kisbér—1932, Budapest).
Dora Pataricza, Agnes Oszkó
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The Loyalty of Tourism in Synagogues: The Special Case of the Synagogue of Córdoba [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Tourism in synagogues is an activity which is increasing in popularity due to the current interest in cultural and patrimonial heritage. The synagogue in Córdoba has become an irreplaceable Jewish tourist destination in Spain due to its origins ...
Juan Antonio Jimber Del Río +3 more
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A Jerusalem Synagogue Coping During the Coronavirus Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities. [PDF]
J Relig Health, 2021 A diverse Modern Orthodox synagogue in Jerusalem continued to serve its congregants and maintain community despite closures and restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic. Members were surveyed in April 2020.
Shapiro E, Levine L, Kay A.
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Arts, 2020 The construction of the Great Synagogue in Stockholm during the 1860s initiated Jewish communal debates on the position and public presence of Jews in the Swedish pre-emancipatory society.
Maja Hultman
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The Medieval Synagogue of Molina de Aragón: Architecture and Decoration
Arts, 2020 The remains of a medieval synagogue, in addition to numerous fragments of plaster decoration, have been found as a result of the excavation work done at the Prao de los Judíos archaeological site in the town of Molina de Aragón (Guadalajara ...
Daniel Muñoz-Garrido
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2020 The hometown of Jesus, Nazareth, is an international center of Christian pilgrimage that has capitalized on showcasing its sacred sites. Architect Antonio Barluzzi was commissioned to design Nazareth’s modern Basilica of the Annunciation in 1954, and a ...
Naomi Simhony
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Exceptionally Jewish: Israeli Synagogue Architecture in the 1960s and 1970s
Arts, 2020 This article examines three exceptional synagogues designed in Israel in the 1960s and 1970s. It aims to explore the tension between these iconic structures and the artworks integrated into them.
Naomi Simhony
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A Samaritan Synagogue of the Byzantine Period at Apollonia-Arsuf/Sozousa?
Religions, 2020 This article is a follow-up on an earlier publication of a bi-lingual Greek-Samaritan inscription discovered at the site of Apollonia-Arsuf (Sozousa) in Area P1 in 2014.
Oren Tal
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