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The Bet Nissim Synagogue (), also known as the Beit Nisim Synagogue, is a
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, located on Yakup Street, in
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. Completed in the late 19th century, visits to the synagogue are possible through appointment from the Chief Rabbinate. Its Ehal-ha-Kodesh dates from the end of 18th century.


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History of the Jews in Turkey The history of the Jews in Turkey ( or ; ; () covers the 2400 years that Jews have lived in what is now Turkey. There have been Jewish communities in Anatolia since at least the beginning of the common era. Anatolia's Jewish population befo ...
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List of synagogues in Turkey This is a list of notable synagogues in Turkey. Istanbul İzmir * Kemeraltı synagogues (list) * Algazi Synagogue * Ashkenazi Synagogue * Aydınlı Shalom Synagogue * Bet Israel Synagogue (İzmir) * Beit-Hillel * Bikurkholim Synagogue * E ...


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Chief Rabbinate of Turkey

Shalom Newspaper - The main Jewish newspaper in Turkey
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