Jewish religion and culture

Connected Sites: 98

WHS with physical remains of Jewish religion or culture. These may include synagogues, cemeteries, and specific town quarters such as mellahs. Mikveh (ritual baths) are gathered in a separate connection.

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Connected Sites

Old City of Jerusalem
Inscribed: 1981
4.37
369
12
Masada
Masada
Israel
Inscribed: 2001
3.77
255
11
Trebic
Trebic
Czechia
Inscribed: 2003
2.63
193
10
Kraków
Kraków
Poland
Inscribed: 1978
4.05
576
19
"The Medieval Town Of Kazimierz, Which Includes The Suburb Of Stradom (Chartered In 1335), Was Shaped By The Catholic And Jewish Faiths And Their Respective Cultures And Customs." (Ouv)
Toledo
Toledo
Spain
Inscribed: 1986
3.96
439
13
Saint Catherine Area
Inscribed: 2002
3.37
130
8
Prague
Prague
Czechia
Inscribed: 1992
4.27
789
16
Bardejov Town
Inscribed: 2000
2.83
167
7
Cordoba
Cordoba
Spain
Inscribed: 1984
4.18
483
9
Vilnius
Vilnius
Lithuania
Inscribed: 1994
3.46
396
10
Venice and its Lagoon
Inscribed: 1987
4.51
828
18
Jewish Quarter
Biblical Tells
Inscribed: 2005
3.01
127
10
Rome
Rome
Holy See, Italy
Inscribed: 1980
4.57
928
13
Jewish Ghetto
Vienna
Vienna
Austria
Inscribed: 2001
4.03
812
20
Stadttempel, Underground Medieval Synagogue
Willemstad
Willemstad
Netherlands
Inscribed: 1997
3.02
104
4
Snoga Synagogue, The Oldest In The Americas
Delos
Delos
Greece
Inscribed: 1990
3.37
121
4
Oldest Synagogue In The Diaspora (Disputed; At Least "An Assembly Hall For Jews")
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Inscribed: 1979
4.07
522
15
Old Synagogue
Budapest
Budapest
Hungary
Inscribed: 1987
3.88
754
15
Medieval Synagogue On Buda Hill
Ferrara
Ferrara
Italy
Inscribed: 1995
3.20
278
10
Synagogue And Jewish Cemetery
Piazza del Duomo (Pisa)
Inscribed: 1987
3.80
666
14
Jewish Cemetery (Adjacent To The Piazza Del Duomo)
Mazagan
Mazagan
Morocco
Inscribed: 2004
2.55
113
7
Jewish Quarter
Historic Cairo
Inscribed: 1979
3.65
396
11
Ben Azra Synagogue
Aleppo
Aleppo
Syria
Inscribed: 1986
3.55
88
5
Central Synagogue
Damascus
Inscribed: 1979
3.87
104
5
Several Synagogues, Among Those The French Synagogue
Florence
Inscribed: 1982
4.46
801
15
Tempio Maggiore (Great Synagogue)
Medina of Marrakesh
Inscribed: 1985
3.75
449
11
Jewish Cemetery
Medina of Essaouira
Inscribed: 2001
3.13
240
6
Jewish Quarter
Meknes
Meknes
Morocco
Inscribed: 1996
2.97
274
6
Jewish Quarter
Old City of Acre
Inscribed: 2001
3.26
205
6
Muallaq Mosque (Former Old Synagogue)
Mantua and Sabbioneta
Inscribed: 2008
3.21
234
7
Sabbioneta - Jewish Ghetto
Samarkand
Samarkand
Uzbekistan
Inscribed: 2001
4.36
197
6
Gumbaz Synagogue And Jewish Mahalla
Bukhara
Bukhara
Uzbekistan
Inscribed: 1993
4.04
185
6
Jewish Quarter
Split
Split
Croatia
Inscribed: 1979
3.54
475
11
Synagogue In Diocletian's Palace
Cesky Krumlov
Inscribed: 1992
3.86
332
17
Synagogue
Minaret of Jam
Minaret of Jam
Afghanistan
Inscribed: 2002
3.91
9
1
Tombstones Written In Hebrew, Probably From A Nearby Jewish Cemetery, Which Indicate The Presence Of A Sizable Jewish Community
Provins
Provins
France
Inscribed: 2001
2.89
227
12
"The Oldest Building In The Town Is Probably The 12th Century Maison Romane (Now The Museum), Constructed In Coursed Dressed Stone. Its Location In The Former Jewish Quarter Suggests That It May Originally Have Been A Rabbinical School Or Even A Synagogue."
Berat and Gjirokastra
Inscribed: 2005
3.55
216
7
Sabbatai Zevi's Tomb In Berat
Paramaribo
Paramaribo
Suriname
Inscribed: 2002
2.38
50
3
Neve Shalom Synagogue 1665
Olinda
Olinda
Brazil
Inscribed: 1982
3.06
56
4
Rua Dos Judeus - Site Of First Synagogue In The Americas 1641. During The Dutch Rule There Was A Lot Of Religious Freedom, And Many Sephardic Jews Originally From Portugal Migrated To Olinda. With The Return Of The Jewish-Unfriendly Portuguese Rule In 1654, The Jewish Community Was Given 90 Days To Sell Off Their Goods And Leave On The First Available Ship. Many Of The Houses Built By Jewish Merchants Still Stand Today On What Was Once Called "Rua Dos Judeus" (Jews' Street),
Telc
Telc
Czechia
Inscribed: 1992
3.11
221
13
Jewish Street, With Its Synagogue Now A Police Station
Segovia
Segovia
Spain
Inscribed: 1985
3.74
345
15
Old Main Synagogue
Paphos
Paphos
Cyprus
Inscribed: 1980
3.29
281
9
Agia Solomoni Catacomb Church Is Believed To Have Been Once The Synagogue Of The Roman Paphos.
Siena
Siena
Italy
Inscribed: 1995
4.07
505
9
Synagogue (1786) In The Via Delle Scotte
See Moked.It
Aquileia
Inscribed: 1998
3.17
196
8
Claim That Mosaics In The "Paleo Christian Museum" Are From A Synagogue
See Www.Hebrewhistory.Info
Regensburg
Regensburg
Germany
Inscribed: 2006
3.09
344
9
Former Synagogue At Am Brixener Hof 2
Cologne Cathedral
Inscribed: 1996
3.51
646
23
"Jewish Tablets Embedded In The Interior Wall Are A Pair Of Tablets On Which Are Carved The Provisions Worked Out By Archbishop Englebert Ii (1262-67) Under Which Jews Were Permitted To Reside In Cologne"
Coro and its Port
Inscribed: 1993
2.64
19
2
Synagogue
L'viv
L'viv
Ukraine
Inscribed: 1998
3.61
171
7
Ruins Of The Synagogue At The City Walls
Upper Middle Rhine Valley
Inscribed: 2002
3.65
402
12
Koblenz Destroyed Jewish Cemetery Had A Small Synagogue Which Is Still In Use. Plus: The Rabbi Of Bacherach By Heinrich Heine
Colonia del Sacramento
Inscribed: 1995
2.69
182
12
Mikveh
Spissky Hrad and Levoca
Inscribed: 1993
3.18
191
15
Synagogue At Spissky Podhradie (The Oldest In Slovakia)
Zamość
Zamość
Poland
Inscribed: 1992
3.05
134
6
Sepharadi Synagogue
See En.Wikipedia.Org
White City of Tel-Aviv
Inscribed: 2003
2.43
279
11
Synagogue At Bialik Square
Amsterdam Canal Ring
Inscribed: 2010
3.80
846
9
The Large Portuguese Synagogue Is Actually Outside The Core Zone, But The Canal Area Includes Minor Synagogues And Jewish Almshouses
Wachau Cultural Landscape
Inscribed: 2000
3.38
275
12
Jewish Cemetery In Krems
Banska Stiavnica
Inscribed: 1993
2.93
177
10
Synagogue
Caceres
Caceres
Spain
Inscribed: 1986
3.13
186
6
Jewish Quarter
Bridgetown
Bridgetown
Barbados
Inscribed: 2011
2.32
124
7
Synagogue, Established In 1654
La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle
Inscribed: 2009
1.93
158
11
Very Fine Neo-Byzantine Synagogue From 1896. At The Time La Chaux-De-Fonds Had 850 Recorded Jewish Inhabitants
Tokaji Wine Region
Inscribed: 2002
2.56
152
8
Jewish Cemetery
Zabid
Zabid
Yemen
Inscribed: 1993
2.34
13
2
Synagogue
Riga
Riga
Latvia
Inscribed: 1997
3.54
444
15
Synagogue
See Www.Jews.Lv
Medina of Tétouan
Inscribed: 1997
2.87
139
9
Jewish Mellah
Tauric Chersonese
Inscribed: 2013
2.84
30
4
The Basilica Was Probably Built In The 6th Century On The Site Of An Earlier Temple, Assumed By Historians To Be A Synagogue, Itself Replacing A Small Temple Dating From The Early Days Of Christianity (Wiki)
Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou
Inscribed: 1987
3.49
268
8
Mellah
Simien National Park
Inscribed: 1978
3.46
62
11
Historically They Were Inhabited By Ethiopian Jews (The Beta Israel), Who After Repeated Attacks By The Zealous Christian Emperors In The 15th Century Withdrew From The Province Of Dembiya Into The More Defensible Semien Mountains.(Wiki)
Strasbourg
Inscribed: 1988
3.51
503
10
Judegass, Where The Jewish Ghetto Used To Exist
Caves of Maresha and Bet Guvrin
Inscribed: 2014
3.25
76
9
Jewish Graves
Arab-Norman Palermo
Inscribed: 2015
3.73
275
8
... Fruitful Coexistence Of People Of Different Origins (Muslim, Byzantine, Latin, Jewish, Lombard, And French) (Ouv)
Necropolis of Bet She'arim
Inscribed: 2015
2.86
78
4
Associated With Rabbi Judah The Patriarch, The Spiritual And Political Leader Of The Jewish People (Ouv)
Susa
Susa
Iran
Inscribed: 2015
2.40
41
4
Esther Scroll
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Lübeck
Lübeck
Germany
Inscribed: 1987
3.17
349
8
Historic Synagogue Next To St.-Anne-Kloster
Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
Inscribed: 2017
3.13
75
5
Asmara
Asmara
Eritrea
Inscribed: 2017
2.93
34
2
Asmara Synagogue
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Quedlinburg
Inscribed: 1994
3.25
247
9
Fasil Ghebbi
Inscribed: 1979
3.08
68
3
Fasil Ghebbi And The Other Remains In Gondar City Demonstrate A Remarkable Interface Between Internal And External Cultures, With Cultural Elements Related To Ethiopian Orthodox Church,Ethiopian Jews And Muslims. (Unesco Website)
Medina of Fez
Inscribed: 1981
3.71
336
9
Mellah + Rue Des Mérinides + Synagogue Ibn Danan + Cimetière Juif
Rammelsberg and Goslar
Inscribed: 1992
3.18
237
11
Jewish Cemetery
See De.Wikipedia.Org
Rabat
Rabat
Morocco
Inscribed: 2012
3.16
272
7
Mellah (Jewish Ghetto)
Thessalonika
Inscribed: 1988
2.97
312
9
Hagios Demterios Was Renovated After The Great Fire Of 1917 Using Tombstones From The Jewish Cemetery
Mexico City and Xochimilco
Inscribed: 1987
3.83
373
8
The Sinagoga Histórica, Also Known As Templo Nidjei Israel, At Justo Sierra 71, And Founded In 1941, Is The Third Synagogue Established In The City And The First Founded By Ashkenazi Jews. Since Its Reopening In 2009, It Has Acted As A Community Center And A Center For Cultural And Religious Activities. The Neighborhood Of Merced -At The Historic Center- Held A Great Community Of Jews From The Start Of The Xx Century.
See Mxcity.Mx
ShUM Sites
ShUM Sites
Germany
Inscribed: 2021
2.43
180
7
Nice
Nice
France
Inscribed: 2021
2.79
400
5
Synagogue + A Jewish Cemetery On The Colline Du Château.
See Fr.Wikipedia.Org
Great Spa Towns of Europe
Great Spa Towns of Europe
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2021
3.28
508
15
Jewish Cemeteries In Bad Kissingen, Karlovy Vary And Mariánské Lázně
Colonies of Benevolence
Colonies of Benevolence
Belgium, Netherlands
Inscribed: 2021
2.15
151
7
In The Veenhuizen Colony, A Synagogue Was Built In 1839. "In 1894 The Synagogue Was Converted Into An Office, Although The Main Design Of Its Exterior Has Been Preserved." Veenhuizen Also Has "Remnants Of (A) Jewish Cemetery (...), With One Remaining Gravestone". (Nomination File, P. 66, 68)
Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz
Inscribed: 2000
2.55
221
10
Wörlitz Synagogue: "Built In 1790 By Order Of Duke Leopold Iii Of Anhalt-Dessau. ..The Duke, A Follower Of The Enlightenment, Had The Synagogue Built As An Expression Of His Tolerance Policy But Also As An Ornament For His Gardens."
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Urbino
Urbino
Italy
Inscribed: 1998
3.28
220
8
"The Synagogue Is Located At The Entrance To A Narrow Street, Near The City Walls And Is Distinguished By An Inscription From The Mid '500 In Which The Hymn "Eternal God", Written By Rabbi Mordechai Dato, Identified The Ritual Of Local Italian Jews And Those Coming From Spain, Sephardic Jews, Or Germany, Ashkenazi Jews."
See Urbinotourguide.Com
M'Zab Valley
Inscribed: 1982
3.46
38
5
There Was A Jewish Presence In Ghardaia From At Least The Middle Ages. In 1962 Around 2700 Of The. By Then. Remaining 3000 Were Evacuated In A Special Operation At The Time Of Algerian Independence Because Of Fears For Their Safety. A Jewish Cemetery And The Ruins Of A Synagogue Can Be Seen In/Around Ghardaia. See Link
See Www.Einsteinmed.Edu
Jewish-Medieval heritage of Erfurt
Inscribed: 2023
1.76
120
9
Djerba
Djerba
Tunisia
Inscribed: 2023
1.70
56
5
Includes "The Vestiges Of Hara Sghira, A Jewish Residential Neighbourhood Dating Back To The 10th Century Ce, And Includes Remains Of A Jewish School, Cemeteries, And A Number Of Synagogues", As Well As The Synagogue El Ghriba.
Jodensavanne
Inscribed: 2023
1.65
14
2
"Two Component Parts That Illustrate Early Jewish Colonisation Attempts In The New World" (Ab Ev)
Žatec – Landscape of Hops
Inscribed: 2023
1.98
67
8
"Further Socio-Cultural Features Include A Synagogue (Built 1871-1872), Which Testifies To The Jewish Community’S Former Involvement In Hop Production And Trade" (Ab Ev)
Funerary and memory sites of the First World War
Inscribed: 2023
2.96
236
11
Me05 Douaumont French Ossuary, National French Necropolis, Jewish Monument And Muslim Monument
Modernist Kaunas
Inscribed: 2023
2.49
140
5
Choral Synagogue
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Syracuse
Inscribed: 2005
3.53
308
8
The Jewish Community Settled In The Giudecca Quarter On Ortygia Until 1492, Having Built The Synagogue And Mikvehs In That Area. (Wiki)
See It.Wikipedia.Org
Naples
Naples
Italy
Inscribed: 1995
3.47
568
8
Sinagoga Di Napoli
See It.Wikipedia.Org
Corfu
Corfu
Greece
Inscribed: 2007
2.98
250
9
Scuola Greca Synagogue
See Commons.Wikimedia.Org
Paris, Banks of the Seine
Inscribed: 1991
4.19
956
20
Mémorial De La Shoah
See En.Wikipedia.Org