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The Great Synagogue, officially, the Great City Synagogue in Vilna, also the Great Synagogue of Vilnius, is a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue...21 KB (2,068 words) - 11:14, 16 August 2024- (Florence) Great Synagogue (Rome), the largest synagogue in Rome Great Synagogue (Vilna), destroyed during and after World War II Great Synagogue (Deventer)...3 KB (420 words) - 08:40, 26 September 2024
also known as the Vilna Gaon (Yiddish: דער װילנער גאון Der Vilner Goen; Polish: Gaon z Wilna, Gaon Wileński; or Elijah of Vilna, or by his Hebrew acronym...24 KB (2,806 words) - 17:18, 27 September 2024
The Vilna Shul was an Orthodox Jewish synagogue located at 18 Phillips Street, on the north slope of Beacon Hill, in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United...9 KB (562 words) - 05:45, 6 June 2024
century and early 20th century. Boston's 1920 Vilna Shul is a rare surviving intact Immigrant Era synagogue. The Congregation Or Hatzafon "Light of the...69 KB (7,688 words) - 05:57, 4 October 2024
The Vilna Ghetto was a World War II Jewish ghetto established and operated by Nazi Germany in the city of Vilnius in the modern country of Lithuania,...31 KB (3,669 words) - 07:54, 14 August 2024- began searching for him. Potocki then fled from France and hid in a synagogue in Vilna, wearing a long beard and peyot like the Perushim (devout Jews who...25 KB (3,268 words) - 17:15, 18 August 2024
The Choral Synagogue of Vilnius (Lithuanian: Vilniaus choralinė sinagoga), officially, Taharat Ha-Kodesh Choral Synagogue in Vilnius, is an Orthodox Jewish...10 KB (615 words) - 20:11, 3 September 2024- Boston Temple Israel, Boston, now Morse Auditorium The Vilna Shul, Boston Beth Israel Synagogue, Cambridge B'nai Abraham Congregation, Sandisfield, previously...46 KB (3,032 words) - 15:24, 26 August 2024
The Hurva Synagogue (Hebrew: בית הכנסת החורבה, romanized: Beit ha-Knesset ha-Hurva, lit. 'The Ruin Synagogue'), also known as Hurvat Rabbi Yehudah he-Hasid...68 KB (7,323 words) - 12:49, 1 October 2024
Misnagdim (section Opposition by the Vilna Gaon)lies and delusions. A key point of opposition was that the Vilna Gaon maintained that greatness in Torah and observance must come through natural human efforts...17 KB (2,074 words) - 22:14, 9 September 2024
History of the Jews in Lithuania (section Vilna Gaon)initiated by the Vilna Gaon's main disciple, Rabbi Chaim Volozhin. The Misnagdim were the early opponents of Hasidic Judaism, led by the Vilna Gaon who sharply...46 KB (5,774 words) - 18:35, 13 September 2024- 000 Soviet POWs, most of them from nearby Vilnius, and its newly formed Vilna Ghetto. Lithuania became one of the first locations outside occupied Poland...26 KB (2,610 words) - 21:30, 3 October 2024
The Park Avenue Synagogue (Hebrew: אגודת ישרים, romanized: Agudat Yesharim, lit. 'The Association of the Righteous') is a Conservative Jewish congregation...10 KB (622 words) - 14:41, 5 July 2024
Temple Emanu-El of New York (1930) (category 20th-century synagogues in the United States)Temple Emanu-El of New York is a synagogue at 1 East 65th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, at the northeast corner with Fifth Avenue, in New...9 KB (487 words) - 02:28, 30 April 2024
Oheb Shalom Congregation (redirect from Prince Street Synagogue)congregation and synagogue located in South Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, in the United States. The synagogue is affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative...13 KB (580 words) - 12:08, 24 September 2024
The perushim (Hebrew: פרושים) were Jewish disciples of the Vilna Gaon, Elijah ben Solomon Zalman, who left Lithuania at the beginning of the 19th century...8 KB (1,088 words) - 15:17, 10 July 2024
Old Yishuv Court Museum (redirect from Arizal Synagogue)Quarter, it was home to the families of F"h and Rosental, early pupils of Vilna Gaon, for five generations after their arrival in the 19th century. During...9 KB (613 words) - 11:09, 1 October 2024
Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (section Synagogue in Acre)Eliyahu of Vilna, the Vilna Gaon (1720–1797), who was considered to be the most authoritative Torah sage of the modern era as well as a great kabbalist...23 KB (2,969 words) - 22:18, 18 September 2024
Bialystok’s "Adat Yeshurun" synagogue. He stayed there for eighteen months before moving on to become Choirmaster of the Great Synagogue of Riga, Latvia. In 1893...4 KB (333 words) - 20:46, 4 October 2024
- Elijah ben Solomon Zalman (April 23, 1720 – October 9, 1797), also known as Vilna Gaon or Gra, was a Talmudist, halakhist and kabbalist. The principal safeguard
- of the unorganized strikes of Jewish workers in the tobacco factories of Vilna and other cities. Due to the "conspiracy" laws, the exact dates of the strikes