The Sidon synagogue (Arabic: كنيس صيدا) is one of the oldest synagogues in the world.[1] It is located in the old city of Sidon (Saida, Lebanon) in the Jewish neighborhood or quarter known colloquially as ḥarat al-yahūd (Arabic: حارة اليهود).
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The Sidonsynagogue (Arabic: كنيس صيدا) is one of the oldest synagogues in the world. It is located in the old city of Sidon (Saida, Lebanon) in the Jewish...
Sidon (/ˈsaɪdən/ SY-dən) or Saida (/ˈsaɪdə, ˈsɑːɪdə/ SY-də, SAH-id-ə; Arabic: صيدا, romanized: Ṣaydā) is the third-largest city in Lebanon. It is located...
church within the Decapolis. In Lebanon, the SidonSynagogue was built in 833 AD, on an older synagogue which is thought to have been built during the...
Wadi Abu Jamil (former Jewish quarter in Beirut). Deir el Qamar Synagogue. SidonSynagogue. Parfitt, Tudor, Israel and Ishmael: Studies in Muslim-Jewish...
move, they ousted Sidon from his position as head of the community and its main synagogue, the Altneuschul. Jelinek explained that Sidon failed to fulfill...
Ibrāhīm as-Ṣūri, a Tyrian Shi'ite figure is at his height in 883 CE. SidonSynagogue, completed in 833 AD. "As-Ṣūrī" (ٱلصُّورِيُّ) lit. meaning "The Tyrian"...
Carthage was founded by Tyrians. According to the Hebrew Bible, Tyre and Sidon were part of the tribe of Asher. The fifth lot fell to the tribe of the...
Rabbi Efraim Sidon, the attack had been planned against the Jerusalem Synagogue in the center of the city, and not against a synagogue in the Jewish...
1197. Sidon is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Lebanon, due largely to its historical sites. The two main cultural influences on Sidon were...
Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon (Latin: Archeparchia Sidoniensis Graecorum Melkitarum) is a diocese of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church suffragan...
during times of quiescence. Most of them were artisans: glassblowers in Sidon, furriers and dyers in Jerusalem.[citation needed] At this time there were...
to Jesus's teaching, so Jesus declared that the wicked cities of Tyre, Sidon, Sodom and Gomorrah would have repented; it will be more bearable for the...
before the Babylonian Exile, refers to the month as Bul (1 Kings 6:38). In Sidon, the reference to Bul is also made on the Sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II dated...
synagogues. In 1855, he was requested by Prof. Josiah W. Gibbs, of Yale University, to decipher a Phoenician inscription that had been found in Sidon...
skirmishes in 1260: the forces of Julian of Sidon killed the nephew of Kitbuqa, who responded by sacking Sidon, and John II of Beirut was also captured by...
the 12th century BC. The Phoenicians who came from the cities of Tire and Sidon landed there from the Levantine Canaanite coast, which is the part of the...
Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow. He tells them how in the time of Elijah only a woman from Sidon (the widow of Zarephath) was...
gathered from all Judea and Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon, and then by a sermon that lays down key aspects of Jesus' teachings. In...
times and financed much of the rebuilding of Safed's synagogues and Jewish houses. In 1864 the Sidon Eyalet was absorbed into the new province of Syria...
over of Acre (on 18 May 1291), Franciscan friaries were present at Acre, Sidon, Antioch, Tripoli, Jaffa, and Jerusalem.[citation needed] From Cyprus, where...
and Sidon. Ali Bey's commanders abruptly withdrew from Damascus after briefly capturing it in June 1771, compelling Zahir to withdraw from Sidon shortly...
princess Jezebel, a worshipper of Baal and the daughter of the king of Sidon in Phoenicia. These solutions brought security and economic prosperity to...
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