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chesed-el sephardic synagogue in singapore <3

#this is the only photo of it i can find on my phone #but also this is from the mechitza...#which from my intro to jewish studies class learned was actually not really a thing in historical settings!#mechitza started becoming most prevalent in the past few hundred years among ashenazi synagogues #so makes me sad it is in sefardi ones :(#esnoga #singapur #singapore #sefardi

I’m going to mikveh Israel for Shabbat tonight and I’ve never been to an orthodox service and I’m really nervous but I should be really beautiful and I’m excited.

Saying “voy a la esnoga” will be a welcome change from “going to shul” tho lol

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Amsterdam's churches - the Portuguese Synagogue

Amsterdam’s churches – the Portuguese Synagogue

The Portuguese Synagogue is found across the street from the Ashkenazi synagogue at Jonas Daniel Meijerplein in the former Jewish quarter of Amsterdam. In the 17th century, when it was built by Sephardic Jews, it was the largest synagogue in the world.

Of the large synagogue complex the Portuguese Synagogue (also called Esnoga or simply Snoge) is the only one that still fulfills its original…

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Ceremony in the Esnoga of Amsterdam, January 2010

The synagogue is famous now for hosting a lot of concerts, ceremonies, and events. Not sure what this one is but I dig it because it sounds like Hogwarts..

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