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June 24, 2022

Robbed of Its Congregants and Ravaged by War, the Great Synagogue of Aleppo Lives On, Virtually

Thanks to 51 photographs.

At Jerusalem’s Israel Museum, it is now possible to experience a virtual-reality tour of various historic synagogues. Matti Friedman describes his “visit” to the Great Synagogue of Aleppo, which was destroyed during the brutal assault on the city by Bashar al-Assad’s forces in 2016:

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June 24, 2022

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