Synagogues of the World

Greece


Synagogue in Athens

The throne of Moses in the remains of the synagogue of Delos

The restored Synagogue of Patras in the Athens museum

Synagogue of Sardes, c. 350 C.E.

Kal Yashan Synagogue in Salonika destroyed in 1917

Exterior of Synagogue in Salonika

Interior of Synagogue in Salonika

Ark of Synagogue in Salonika

Monasteriotes Synagogue in Thessalonika (Salonika)

Monasteriotes Synagogue in Thessalonika

Monasteriotes Synagogue in Thessalonika

Synagogue of Hania

Beth Shalom Synagogue

Synagogue of Ioanniotiki

Synagogue of Chalkis

Synagogue of Chania

Exterior of Synagogue in Ioannioa

Enterance of Synagogue in Ioannioa

Interior of Synagogue in Ioannioa

Synagogue of Rhodes

Synagogue of Volos

 

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Sources: Delos and Hania photos, Jewish Heritage of Greece, Greek National Tourist Organization
Athens synagogue copyright Mitchell Bard.
Postcards from Judaica Philatelic Resources
Remainder of photos courtesy of Nikos Stavrolakis, A Short History of the Jews of Greece.
HaChayim HaYehudim Jewish Photo Library (© Jono David Media)