The Maharshal's Synagogue (Polish: Synagoga Maharszala), also known as the Great Lublin Synagogue (Yiddish: מהרשל־שול), was a former Orthodox Jewish congregation...
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Maharam's Synagogue was built near the end of the 16th or in the beginning of the 17th centuries, as a building clinging to the southern wall of Maharshal's Synagogue...
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Parochet (category Synagogue architecture)
Mühlhausen Original parochet from Great Lublin Maharshal's Synagogue from 1926, today in Bielsko-Biała synagogue, Poland Early-17th-century parochet from Cairo...
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Herem (censure) (redirect from People excommunicated by synagogues)
Monday, Thursday, and Monday successively, at the regular service in the synagogue. During the period of niddui, no one except the members of his immediate...
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learnt together in yeshivah with the Maharshal who was 17, 2 years his elder. He learnt together with the Maharshal and Rema for 3 years. Rav Yitzchok Clover...
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Reform synagogue and in many Conservative synagogues. His responsum on this question was also directed at the small number of Orthodox synagogues that were...
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Commonwealth. 1572 – A synagogue opens in Vilnius. 1592 – A pogrom breaks out Vilnius. Jewish businesses and homes, in addition to the synagogue, are destroyed...
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Rabbi of Moscow and the Moscow Choral Synagogue Mavro Frankfurter (1875–1942), Croatian rabbi of the Vinkovci Synagogue who was murdered during the Holocaust...
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translated by Rabbi Jules Harlow, The Rabbinical Assembly/The United Synagogue of America, New York, 1989, p. 712 The first word, בָּרוּךְ (barukh),...
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wife died young, at the age of 20 and he later established the "Rema Synagogue" in Kraków in her memory (originally his house, built by his father in...
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