Surami Synagogue
Surami Synagogue is a synagogue in Surami, Georgia.
| Surami Synagogue | |
|---|---|
 Inside Surami Synagogue | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
| Province | Shida Kartli |
| Location | |
| Location |  Surami, Georgia |
| Geographic coordinates | 42°01′02″N 43°33′59″E |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | 1915 |
History
The synagogue was built in 1915. It is off the beaten path of tourists, but serves the local community. It has been a place of refuge during persecutions.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Notes
- Ro'i, Yaacov (February 11, 2016). Jews and Jewish Life in Russia and the Soviet Union. Routledge. ISBN 9781135205102.
- Green Flag; Lightman, Sidney (2006). Jewish Travel Guide 2006. Jewish Chronicle Publications. ISBN 085303706X.
- Zaidner, Michael; Mitchell, Vallentine (December 1, 2001). Jewish Travel Guide 2002. Greenberg & Company. p. 93. ISBN 9780853034339.
- Arbel, Rachel; Magal, Lili; ha-tefutsot ʻal shem Na um Goldman, Bet (1992). In the land of the golden fleece: the Jews of Georgia: history and culture (Illustrated ed.). Beth Hatefutsoth. pp. 52, 148, 170. ISBN 9650506500.
- Prital, David (1982). In Search of Self: The Soviet Jewish Intelligentsia and the Exodus a Collection of Articles. Mount Scopus Publications. pp. 78, 81. ISBN 9789652234209.
- Soviet Jews. Insight. Vol. 3. Europe Jewish Publications. 1977. p. 47.
- Rozenblum, Serge-Allain (1982). Être juif en U.R.S.S. Revue Politique Et Parlementaire (in French). p. 82. ISBN 9782857020165.
Further reading
- Krinsky, Carol Herselle (January 1996). Synagogues of Europe: Architecture, History, Meaning. ISBN 9780486290782.
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