Synagogue Collection

Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer called Baal Shem Tov, 19th century. Found in the collection of Universitatsbibliothek, Frankfurt am Main

Talmud artwork in Hertzliya synagogue, Hertzliya, Israel, Middle East

Zodiac mosaic at the Beit Alpha Synagogue in Israel. Mosaic, 6th century
MOSAIC, 6TH CENTURY. Zodiac mosaic at the Beit Alpha Synagogue in Israel. Mosaic, 6th century

Wall of names, Memorial to the 80000 Jewish Victims of the Holocaust from Bohemia and Moravia, Pinkas Synagogue, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

The Twelve-Year-Old Jesus in the Temple, 1879 (oil on canvas)
XKH144723 The Twelve-Year-Old Jesus in the Temple, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Liebermann, Max (1847-1935); 150.5x132 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Italy, Trieste, Jewish Synagogue

Romania, Bucharest, Tailors Synagogue, Star of David, stained-glass window detail

Stained glass window in the Synagogue of the Hadassah hospital showing the Tribes of Israel, the Reuben, Ein Karem, Israel, Middle East

Bulgaria, Sofia, Sofia Synagogue, built 1909, second largest Sephardic Synagogue in Europe, exterior

Sacred Ark curtain in Stadttempel Synagogue, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Stained glass window in the Synagogue of the Hadassah hospital showing the Tribes of Israel, Benjamin, Ein Karem, Israel, Middle East

Stained glass window in Eldrige Street Synagogue, Manhattan, New York, United States of America, North America

The dome of the Mole Antonelliana as seen from Via Montebello. Turin Exhibit Center, Synagogue Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Jews praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur, 1878. Artist: Maurycy Gottlieb
Jews praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur, 1878. Gottlieb, Maurycy (1856-1879). Found in the collection of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish Quarter, Synagogue door

Judaism. Torah scroll case wrapped in black. Libya, 1889. Carved wood and cotton. Case: Gift of the Moshav movement, through Rabbi Menahem Hacohen and Bracha Yaniv, Survey of Synagogues

Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Scene cult initiation, 16
Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Inside. Scene cult initiation, 1675. Engraving by Dutch Hooglhe Romeyn (1645-1708). Baroque. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. Netherlands

Illustration of a bible scene, 2 Kings 12, Temple of Solomon is repaired by King Josiahs men

The Torah scroll. It contains the Pentateuch (Five Books of
The Torah scroll is regarded as the holiest object in the synagogue. Contains the Pentateuch (Five Books of Moses). Israel Museum. Jerusalem

Sculpture on Synagogue, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
Sculpture on the Synagogue, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France, a Romanesque revival building which was destroyed during the Second World War. Date: circa 1920s

Two churches and a synagogue, Savannah, Georgia, USA. They are the First Presbyterian Church, the Synagogue, and the Wesley Memorial Church. Date: circa 1905

Congregation Ahavath Israel, Sullivan County, NY State, USA
Congregation Ahavath Israel Synagogue, Liberty, Sullivan County, NY State, USA. On the back of the postcard are details of a Loyalty Dinner at Stiers Hotel, Ferndale, NY State. Date: circa 1950s

Relief from Pergamon Altar, published in 1881
Battle of Zeus and the Giants. Relief from the Pergamon Altar, Berlin Museum. Wood engraving, published in 1881

NEW YORK: SYNAGOGUE, 1872. The Jewish synagogue on the corner of 57th Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, New York. Wood engraving, American, 1872

Jewish wedding chuppah, Grand Choral Synagogue, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe

Bevis Marks Synagogue, London, 1889
Engraving showing the interior of Bevis Marks Synagogue, London, c.1889. Bevis Marks was the first synagogue to be built, after the restoration, by Spanish and Portuguese Jews in Britain in 1701

Woman praying in Elijahs Cave Synagogue in Haifa, Israel, Middle East

The synagogue, Masada, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Israel, Middle East

Synagogue, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Rosh Hashanah, Paris
Celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year (first new moon after the autumn equinox) in a Paris synagogue

Ceiling of the Spanish Synagogue in Prague
Anne Ponsen

The Spanish Synagogue built in 1868, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Portrait of Jonathan ben Nathan Eybeschütz (1690-1764), 1772. Creator: Balzer
Portrait of Jonathan ben Nathan Eybeschutz (1690-1764), 1772. Private Collection

The Queen of Sheba before the Temple of King Solomon in Jerusalem, ca 1630-1634. Artist: Bray, Salomon de (1597-1664)
The Queen of Sheba before the Temple of King Solomon in Jerusalem, ca 1630-1634. Private Collection

Jewish circumcision. Artist: Luyken, Jan (Johannes) (1649-1712)
Jewish circumcision. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, c. 1680. Found in the collection of Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Christ raising the daughter of Jairus, Governor of the Synagogue, from the dead, c1860. Artist: Kronheim & Co
Christ raising the daughter of Jairus, Governor of the Synagogue, from the dead, c1860. From the Bible (Mark V)

The West London Jewish Synagogue, 1872
Engraving showing the interior of the West London Jewish Synagogue in Upper Berkeley Street, near Edgware Road, London, 1872

Manuscript Illumination with the Presentation in the Temple in an Initial S, 1450-60
Manuscript Illumination with the Presentation in the Temple in an Initial S, from a Gradual, 1450-60

Dohany Street Synagogue, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

Pinkas synagogue. Memorial to the 80, 000 Jewish Victims of the Holocaust from Bohemia and Moravia. Wall of names

Bielsko-Biala - Poland
Town on the Polish - on the Czech Republic border - Bielsko-Biala Date: circa 1900

Synagogue dedication / Picart
The dedication of the Portuguese Jewish Synagogue at Amsterdam

Donation box in Elijahs Cave Synagogue in Haifa, Israel, Middle East

Main gate, Bar am Synagogue (Second Temple), Upper Galilee, Israel, Middle East

Synagogue at Stockholm
The synagogue for Stockholms Jewish population. Date: 1881

Santa Maria la Blanca synagogue dating back to the 12th century. A Unesco World Heritage Site. Toledo, Castilla la Mancha. Spain

Aldgate, Synagogue, The Echal, 1701 (b/w photo)
8661825 Aldgate, Synagogue, The Echal, 1701 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aldgate, Synagogue, The Echal, 1701)

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"Exploring the Rich History and Artistry of Synagogues Around the World" From the teachings of Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer to the stunning Talmud artwork in Hertzliya synagogue, synagogues have been a focal point for Jewish communities throughout history. In Hertzliya, Israel, one can marvel at the intricate mosaic depicting zodiac signs at Beit Alpha Synagogue, dating back to the 6th century. Artistic representations also extend beyond ancient times. "The Twelve-Year-Old Jesus in the Temple, " an oil on canvas masterpiece from 1879, captures a significant biblical event within synagogue walls. Meanwhile, stained-glass windows like those found in Bucharest's Tailors Synagogue showcase Star of David motifs that illuminate with vibrant colors, and are not limited to any particular region; they can be found worldwide. Trieste's Jewish Synagogue stands as a testament to Italy's rich Jewish heritage while Sofia Synagogue in Bulgaria proudly holds its title as Europe's second-largest Sephardic synagogue since its construction in 1909. Even hospitals pay homage to Judaism through their synagogues. The Hadassah hospital features stained glass windows depicting the Tribes of Israel—a beautiful fusion of faith and healing. Similarly, Vienna's Stadttempel Synagogue boasts a sacred Ark curtain that adds reverence and beauty to its space. Across continents lies Eldrige Street Synagogue in Manhattan—a symbol of Jewish immigration and resilience in America—where visitors can admire exquisite stained glass windows portraying scenes from Jewish life. In Jerusalem's Jewish Quarter, even doors hold significance within synagogues' architectural grandeur—an invitation into spiritual sanctuaries where prayers echo through time. Whether it is exploring historical figures like Baal Shem Tov or admiring breathtaking artworks such as mosaic masterpieces or stained glass wonders—the world of synagogues offers us glimpses into centuries-old traditions and unwavering faith.