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Contributor:
Peter Harrison
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(Newport, United States of America)
Date:
1763
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This synagogue, located in Carpentras, in Provence, was built in 1367 but went through serious repairs and was remodeled between 1741 and 1744 by a local civil engineer Antoine D’Allemand, in the…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Carpentras, Kingdom of France
(Carpentras, France)
Date:
1741–1744
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Contributor:
Fritz Landauer
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Plauen, Weimar Republic
(Plauen, Germany)
Date:
1928–1930
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Contributor:
Andreas Landesherr
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Pest-Buda, Austrian Empire
(Budapest, Hungary)
Date:
1820–1821
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Willemstad, Dutch Colonial Empire
(Willemstad, Curaçao)
Date:
1732
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This Torah ark, installed in a synagogue in the Italian town of Urbino, is a fine example of Renaissance Judaica. Carved from walnut in the early sixteenth century, the ark belonged to the Sephardic…
Places:
Urbino, Duchy of Urbino
(Urbino, Italy)
Date:
ca. 1500
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Founded in 1548, the Italian Synagogue of Padua was moved to its current location by 1603. It was renovated in the nineteenth century and restored again after World War II, when the Scuola Grande…
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Padua, Republic of Venice
(Padua, Italy)
Date:
1548
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Built in 1568, the Paradesi Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in India, as well as in the entire British Commonwealth. The land on which it was built was a gift from the Rajah of Cochin, Paraja, so…
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Cochin, Kingdom of Cochin
(Ernakulam, India)
Date:
1568