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Sat Mar 19, 2022, 01:46 PM Mar 2022

(Jewish Group) Historic synagogues from around the world

A synagogue is a Jewish place of worship. One of the earliest references to a synagogue dates from 150 to 128 BCE, or earlier, and is located on the island of Delos, in Greece. These historic synagogues represent the earliest Jewish presence in cities and destinations around the world, where worshippers are brought together in often beautifully designed and highly decorative buildings. So, where in the world can you admire some of the oldest and most ornate synagogues?

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