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Ruch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2010 The institution of Synagogue and the synagogue as the local zone of Jewish activities served three basic functions: socio-cultural, religious and educational.
Sylwester Jędrzejewski
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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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The Hebrew Bible in Ancient Jewish Education
Svensk Exegetisk Årsbok, 2023 After the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple and the end of the sacrificial service in 70 CE rabbis made Torah study and observance the basis of Jewish identity.
Catherine Hezser
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Written Remains: Materiality and the Religious Heritage Complex of the Jewish Portuguese Past
Religions, 2023 Hebraic written stones represent the primary surviving physical testimony to the Jewish past in Portugal, apart from a Medieval synagogue in the city of Tomar.
Cyril Isnart
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An archaeological sketch of the Belgrade district of Dorćol and the El Kal Viejo Synagogue [PDF]
Nasleđe, 2022 After four decades, in 2018, the experts of the Institute of Archaeology had the opportunity to undertake further research in the area of the El Kal Viejo (Old) Synagogue in Visokog Stevana Street.
Bikić Vesna, Bugarski Ivan
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Synagogue paintings as indicating a!developing conception of national redemption [PDF]
, 2019 . Orgad Zvi, Synagogue paintings as indicating a developing conception of national redemption. “Images” vol. XXV, no. 34. Poznań 2019. Adam Mickiewicz University Press. Pp. 15–27. ISSN 1731-450X. DOI 10.14746/i.2019.34.01.
Orgad, Zvi
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Exilic Landscapes: Synagogues and Jewish Architectural Identity in 1870s Britain
ARENA Journal of Architectural Research, 2018 When Jews in Florence, Italy submitted plans for a new Great Synagogue in 1872, the designs were rejected not on the usual religious or political grounds, but for stylistic reasons.
Leon Fenster
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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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Menstruation in sacred spaces. Medieval and early-modern Jewish women in the synagogue
Nordisk Judaistik, 2004 How sacred is the Synagogue? Can a woman enter this holy place while menstruating? What is more sacred: the space, or the Holy objects within it? In the classic sources of the Halakhah, the Jewish Law, one can find no restrictions on women from entering ...
Evyatar Marienberg
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Łódzkie Studia Etnograficzne, 2020 Summary: The main purpose of this article is to take a look at the cultural institution that is the Synagogue Forum in Ostrów Wielkopolski from the perspective of its educational and animative capabilities in the public sphere.
Magdalena Frąszczak
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