Synagogues of the World: Turkey

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Ashkenazi Synagogue in Istanbul

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Ashkenazi Synagogue in Istanbul

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Italian Synagogue in Istanbul

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Italian Synagogue in Istanbul

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Ankara Synagogue

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Turkish Crescent & Star on the top of the Ehal “La Sinyora” Synagogue (Izmir)

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Synagogue in Adrianopol, Etching by Dora Shampanier from the collection “Synagogues in Glory & in Ruins”

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Beth Israel Synagogue in Izmir

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Sources: The History of Turkish Jews; Dora Shampanier etchings reprinted with permission from the collection “Synagogues in Glory & in Ruins”
HaChayim HaYehudim Jewish Photo Library (© Jono David Media)

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