Featured Synagogues
The synagogues shown on this page each have unique historical or cultural significance. For example, some are the oldest in their country another might have been the synagogue of a particularly famous rabbi or scholar. View each synagogue'’s interior panorama photo and see other views of the synagogue by clicking on the preview picture.
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Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim |
City and Country:
Charleston, South Carolina - United States
Year Built:
1749
Description:
America's first Reformed Jewish Congregation
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Delos Synagogue |
City and Country:
Delos - Greece
Year Built:
2nd Century B.C.E.
Description:
The oldest synagogue in the Diaspora, now an archeological site.
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Tempio Maggiore |
City and Country:
Florence - Italy
Year Built:
1882
Description:
The architecture and decoration of the Florence synagogue integrates the traditions of the Islamic and Italian worlds because the Florentine Jews were Sephardic.
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Livorno |
City and Country:
Livorno - Italy
Year Built:
1962
Description:
Livorno's current synagogue, centrally located in a city square, replaces the synagogue built there in the late 16th century that was destroyed in World War II.
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