Translated title | Between Ruin [Hurva] and Glory [Tiferet]. The Hurva Synagogue of Rebbe Yehudah ha-Hassid and Tiferet Yisrael named for Nissan Bak—Two Magnificent Synagogues in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem |
Curator |
Galia Gavish. |
Imprint |
Jerusalem, Israel, 2000. Booklet, 16 pp., illustrations: 7 col., 30 b&w, 21 × 21 cm. Hebrew. |
Location |
Isaac Kaplan Old Yishuv Court Museum (2000) |
Description |
Two outstanding synagogues in Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter that were destroyed by the Jordanians in 1948. Documents, objects and photographs illustrate the history, grandeur and destruction of these great monuments. The Hurva Synagogue was rebuilt in 2010. No itemized listing. |
main keywords |
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTSHURVA SYNAGOGUEJERUSALEMPHOTOGRAPHSTIFERET YISRAELSYNAGOGUES |
minor keywords |
Eretz IsraelKiddush cupsSeals/Stamps of JerusalemSynagogues, architectureSynagogues, destruction ofSynagogues, Eretz IsraelSynagogues, JerusalemTorah Ark curtains |