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    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...
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    Quarter fought the Arab Legion as part of the battle for Jerusalem, and the Hurva synagogue was blown up by Arab legionnaires. In May 1948, the Jewish Quarter...
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    Hurva is a locality situated in Eslöv Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 350 inhabitants in 2010. "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare...
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  • to the area. The company engaged in a project for the restoration of the Hurva Synagogue, which was built at the beginning of the 18th century and served...
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    Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It stands adjacent to the Hurva and Ramban Synagogues. After Israel captured East Jerusalem, including the...
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    Israeli citizen in 1999. Rabinovich was a supporter of efforts to restore the Hurva Synagogue, for which a square was named after him after he was mistakenly...
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    of it severely damaged in the war, together with synagogues such as the Hurva Synagogue, which had also been used as a military base in the conflict,...
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  • and caretaker (shamash) of the Menachem Zion and Rabbi Yehudah He-Hasid (Hurva) synagogues in the Old City of Jerusalem, and of Rachel's Tomb on the outskirts...
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    The Hurva Synagogue towered over the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem from 1864 until 1948, when it was destroyed in war. The remains of the Hurva Synagogue...
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    leading a procession through the streets of Jerusalem, on the steps of the Hurva Synagogue he turned and said: "We cannot agree to the White Paper. Just...
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    Shacharit, Hurva Synagogue, Jerusalem 2012...
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    thanksgiving. 18 Iyar (1948) – Israel Defense Forces created. 18 Iyar (1948) – Hurva Synagogue captured and dynamited by the Arab Legion of Jordan during the...
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  • Hunnebostrand Sotenäs Municipality 1,731 167.64 414.2 1,032.57 2,674.3 4404 Hurva Eslöv Municipality 350 55.04 136.0 635.90 1,647.0 3472 Husby Hedemora Municipality...
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  • Nässjö in Jönköping area to the Hurva substation (55°49′59″N 13°36′08″E / 55.83306°N 13.60222°E / 55.83306; 13.60222 (Hurva static inverter plant)) near...
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    Belgrade Christ Church United Methodist, New York City, United States Hurva Synagogue, Jerusalem Cenakelkerk, Heilig Landstichting, The Netherlands...
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    ten-building Arts Campus vision, Kahn's only theatre and building in the Midwest Hurva Synagogue, Jerusalem, Israel, (1968–1974), unbuilt Yale Center for British...
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    Ashkenazim had been annulled. The perushim could then reclaim ownership of the Hurva Synagogue and its surrounding courtyard and homes, sites that were historically...
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    Arab Legion soldier standing in ruins of the most sacred Synagogue, the "Hurva", Old City. Jewish residents of Jerusalem fleeing during the battle for...
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    in July 1920, he was invited to read the haftarah from Isaiah 40 at the Hurva Synagogue in Jerusalem, which, according to his memoirs, led the congregation...
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    and gardens Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park (1972–1974) Proposed Hurva Synagogue (1968–1974) Flora Lamson Hewlett Library (1972) Founded Architectural...
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    Synagogues Great Synagogue of Jerusalem Hecht Synagogue Heichal Shlomo Hurva Synagogue Ohel Yitzchak Synagogue Ohr ha-Chaim Synagogue Old Motza Synagogue...
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    Hurva Synagogue...
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    Synagogues Great Synagogue of Jerusalem Hecht Synagogue Heichal Shlomo Hurva Synagogue Ohel Yitzchak Synagogue Ohr ha-Chaim Synagogue Old Motza Synagogue...
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    Congregation Emanu-El (San Francisco), Great Synagogue of Florence, and Hurva Synagogue. Detail of the columns Detail of the columns Six patriarchs mosaic...
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    settlement of Houston, Texas is founded. September 1 – Rebuilding begins at the Hurva Synagogue in Jerusalem. September 5 – Sam Houston is elected as the first...
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    Arab Legion soldier in ruins of Hurva - photo by Arthur Derounian ("John Roy Carlson") in Cairo to Damascus...
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    Egypt 1698 linen and silk parochet from Venice, Italy Parochet in the Hurva Synagogue in Jerusalem Parochet from 1797, Jewish Museum of Switzerland...
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    have blown up, three days after conquering the area, what remained of the Hurva Synagogue, which had served both as a civilian refuge and Israeli military...
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  • Alexandria, obtained the long-awaited firman for the reconstruction of the Hurva Synagogue. Zoref became deeply engaged with Jewish lands seized by the creditors...
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    Synagogues Great Synagogue of Jerusalem Hecht Synagogue Heichal Shlomo Hurva Synagogue Ohel Yitzchak Synagogue Ohr ha-Chaim Synagogue Old Motza Synagogue...
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