Several passages in the New Testament of the Bible tell of Jesus Christ's time in the ancient city of Chorazin, Israel, where ...

By the beginning of the first century AD, Jews had spread from their ... that allowed Jews protection to worship as they chose. Synagogues were classified as colleges to get around Roman laws ...

The Synagogue of Carpentras ... noting that a Jewish presence has been documented in Provence since the first century. In his speech, Korsia recalled a different slogan — one used several ...

In the first half of the 20th century, a Jewish immigration boom led to the establishment of at least a dozen synagogues in the area. Bagg Street is the only one that remains. Montreal’s ...

Hubka, an architectural historian known for his work on American vernacular architecture, immersed himself in medieval and early-modern Jewish history, religion and culture to prepare for this ...

At first sight, the Old Synagogue in Pińczów may look like ... Today, it is one of the best preserved 18th-century synagogues in Poland. The current, tall mansard roof likely replaced an original, ...

While the Spanish Synagogue may be new by Prague's standards, the opulent place of worship actually completed construction in 1868, on the site of a 12th-century synagogue. The Spanish Synagogue ...

At first sight, the Old Synagogue in Pińczów may look like ... Today, it is one of the best preserved 18th-century synagogues in Poland. The current, tall mansard roof likely replaced an original, ...