Synagogues - Mother Tongue

Bukhara

Samarkand

Synagogues, making matzot, Sukkot and shechita

Caucasus

Baku

Judaism during Communism and relationship with non-Jews

Quba

Judaism during Communism and relationship with non-Jews

Egypt

Cairo

Duties of the gabbai (synagogue warden)

Synagogues in Alexandria and Cairo

Europe: Eastern

Buhuși (Romania)

Passover, the synagogue and attitude towards religion

Georgia

Kulashi

Religious world, Jewish courts and tension against communism

Greece

Aigio

Secret language and the synagogue

The synagogue and war time

Iran

Arak

The synagogue and her grandmother's beliefs

Golpayegan

The synagogue and her grandmother's beliefs

Sanandaj

The synagogue, education and relationship with the Muslim neighbours

Iraq

Basra

The many synagogues in Basra

ʿAna

Synagogues and cemeteries

Israel

Peqi'in

Peqi'in Synagogue

Synagogue

Tiberias

Synagogues, Shabbat and weddings

The history of family Toledano

Kurdistan

Diana

The Jewish community, the rabbi and establishing the synagogue

Mergasor

The Jewish community, the rabbi and establishing the synagogue

Qapʾachʾan

Life in Kurdistan, community and the synagogue arson

Rustaqa

Refurbishing the synagogue with the assistance of the Muslims

Zakho

Family, community and synagouges

Holidays and Yom Kippur

Rituals, the synagogue and the community

Lebanon

Beirut

Holidays

Libya

Al-Khums

Pogroms and burning of the synagogue

Az-Zawiya

Slat Ibn Shaif Synagogue

Morocco

Asilah

Holidays, synagogues and Rabbis

Casablanca

Righteous and synagogue

Synagogues and time of the holocaust

Ouarzazate

Righteous and synagogue

Qsar Ssouq

Building the synagogue

Syria

Aleppo

Visitng the great synagogue in Aleppo

Damascus

Eliyahu HaNavi synagogue in Jobar

Synagogue

Tunisia

Ariana

Education and poetry studies

Beja

Life in Beja (Tunisia)

School and Talmud Tora

Synagogue

Gabes

'Ḥebron' synagogue

Rabbis

Matmata

'Ḥebron' synagogue

Moknine

Synagogues, Rabbis and righteous

Nefta

The synagogue in Nefta

Tunis

The synagogue, school and holidays

Turkey

Adana

Community, Shabbat and synagogue

Aydın

Passover and synagogues

Buenos Aires

Passover and synagogues

Istanbul

Ladino in childhood and synagogues

School, synagogue, community and World War II

Izmir

The synagogue, community and dating

Los Angeles

Ladino in childhood and synagogues

Rhodes

Ladino in childhood and synagogues

Unknown

Community, Shabbat and synagogue

Yemen

Al Bayda

Shabbat, the synagogue and Rabbis

Al-Gades

Synagogues and studying at the Yeshiva

Bab al-Ḥyder

Education and Tora studies

Bashar

Shabbat and synagogues

Ḥawlan

Synagogue and Tora studies

Jahran

Tora reading studies

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