Old Synagogue (Dubrovnik)

Old Synagogue (Dubrovnik)

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The Old Synagogue in Dubrovnik, Croatia is the oldest Sefardic synagogue still in use today in the world and the second oldest synagogue in Europe.

References

External links

* [http://www.bh.org.il/Communities/Synagogue/dubrovnik.asp Old Synagogue]
* [http://www.jhom.com/bookshelf/synagogues/dubrovnik.htm Jewish Heritage Online Magazine: Dubrovnik]


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