Author: Arie Morgenstern

THE HURVA SYNAGOGUE 1700-2010

Translated and Adapted from the Hebrew by Yocheved Lavon Ruins of the Hurva Synagogue in the Old City of Jerusalem, 1967. Photo: Moshe Milner/Israel Government Press Office Built in 1864 on the ruins of a shul destroyed in 1720, only to be destroyed again during Israel’s War of Independence, the Hurva Synagogue is a symbol […]