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Chief Polish rabbi climbs fence of barricaded Krakow synagogue
(JTA) — Police in Krakow briefly detained the chief rabbi of Poland after he tried to climb the fence of a synagogue whose congregation has been evicted by leaders of that city’s Jewish community.
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Armed guards block Chabad worshippers from entering Krakow synagogue amid dispute among Jewish groups
(JTA) – Security guards barred worshippers affiliated with the Chabad movement from entering a synagogue in Krakow, Poland, amid a property dispute between its Chabad-affiliated rabbi and the ...
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Landscape with a Synagogue: The (Un-)Lost Tradition of Polish Synagogue Architecture
The earliest of these buildings which still stand today were built in Lower Silesia (Strzegom and Oleśnica) and Kazimierz, near Kraków (The Old Synagogue). These are all one-nave buildings, which ...
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Polish trip for college students
BARNSLEY College students recently travelled to Poland to explore its history and culture.Their adventure began with a g...
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9 Illustrious Synagogues You Can Visit in Poland
Others serve as museums, honoring and celebrating the history and culture of Polish Jews. Built in the late 15th century, the Old Synagogue is the oldest standing synagogue in Poland today. The other ...