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Karaite Synagogue in Hasköy, Istanbul Exterior: original entrance from street with plaque above
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AHC interview with Kurt Schoen
No full textKurt Schoen was born in Vienna in 1915 where he lived in the second district. He left Vienna to the USA via the Netherlands. He was interned for 3 weeks in Anrath / Kraehfeld, Germany.Austrian Heritage Collectio
Bachenheimer family tree.
No full textDetailed family tree of the Bachenheimer family from the village of Rauischholzhausen in Hessen, Germany, reaching back to the mid-18th century. In addition to the genealogical tables there are copies of photographs and other documents. Also included are reminiscences of Hermann Bachenheimer and a family tree of the related Rülf family.Steven L. Bachenheimer, 1997Fulda (Germany)digitize
The theory of the intellect and soul in the thought of Rabbi Moshe Narboni based on his commentaries on the writings of Ibn Rushd, Ibn Tufayl, Ibn Bajja and Al-Ghazali.
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Synagogue, circa 1946, Iskenderun
No full textThere were never more than 50 Jewish families in this small port town in a region of Turkey that belonged to Syria until 1939. Many of theolder residents (both Jew and Muslim) speak Arabic and the culture retains strong Arab influences. This synagogue- the only one that ever existed here- is still maintained by the remaining community of three familiesDigital imag
Synagogue, circa 1946, Iskenderum, Sefer Torah
No full textThis torah is housed in the traditional Sephardi wooden casing, common in this regionDigital imag
Synagogue Aydinlis Shalom, circa 1800, Izmir
No full textThis synagogue was established by the Jews who came to Izmir from the nearby town of Aydin. Four columns surround the tevah. Windows once opened to the adjacent, now-abandoned Ashkenazi synagogueDigital imag
Seasonal Greeting token 1996
No full textObverse: Emblem of the Israel Government Coins and Medal Corporation.
Reverse: Stylized sun with which there is a dove of peace and underneath the sun, stylized Star of DavidDigital imagedigitize