The Etz Hayyim Synagogue (Hebrew: בית הכנסת עץ חיים) is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in Chania on the Greek island of Crete.[1] It is the only surviving remnant of the island's Romaniote Jewish community.
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The EtzHayyimSynagogue (Hebrew: בית הכנסת עץ חיים) is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in Chania on the Greek island of Crete. It is the only surviving remnant...
1917 Jewish Publication Society translation Etz Hayim, also transliterated as Eitz Chaim (עץ חיים ‘Ēṣ Ḥayyīm, meaning "Tree of Life"), is a common term...
title EtzHayyim ("Tree of Life"), in which the topics were arranged in a more systematic order, and the parts on ritual (the Peri EtzHayyim) were kept...
denomination of the ancestors. Monastir Synagogue (Thessaloniki) Beth Shalom Synagogue, Athens Larissa Veria EtzHayyimSynagogue, Chania The rabbi of Kastoria...
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response to the Jewish History of Crete, and a permanent exhibition at EtzHayyimSynagogue in Crete, in 2018. George was invited on a residency to Chania in...
were either geographically apart from the Sephardim or had different synagogues, and because their liturgies differed greatly. At the end of the 19th...
evidence in Israel indicates that illegal synagogue construction continued throughout the sixth century. The synagogue did continue to be respected as an inviolable...
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Stroop instituted a curfew for Jews and ordered them to register at the synagogue. Despite the threat of the death penalty for Jews failing to register...
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