Yeshurun Central Synagogue

Yeshurun Central Synagogue

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בית הכנסת המרכזי ישורון


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The Yeshurun Central Synagogue ( _he. בית הכנסת המרכזי ישורון) was the first synagogue to be built in Gedera, Israel during the time of the Biluim. Before the synagogue was built, the first settlers used a shack as a synagogue [cite web |url=http://www.weekend.co.il/maslulim/mishorh/gedera/indexH.htm |title=גדרה |accessdate=2007-05-28 |format=HTML |publisher=Weekend.co.il |language=Hebrew] . The synagogue was built on the same exact spot.

References

ee also

* History of the State of Israel
* List of synagogues in Israel


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