Surami Synagogue

Surami Synagogue is a synagogue in Surami, Georgia.

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
  1. Ro'i, Yaacov (February 11, 2016). Jews and Jewish Life in Russia and the Soviet Union. Routledge.
  2. Green Flag; Lightman, Sidney (2006). Jewish Travel Guide 2006. Jewish Chronicle Publications. ISBN 085303706X. ISBN 9780853037064.
  3. Zaidner, Michael; Mitchell, Vallentine (December 1, 2001). Jewish Travel Guide 2002. Greenberg & Company. p. 93.
  4. 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. ISBN 9789650506506.
  5. Prital, David. In Search of Self: The Soviet Jewish Intelligentsia and the Exodus a Collection of Articles. Mount Scopus Publications. pp. 78, 81.
  6. Soviet Jews. Insight. 3. Europe Jewish Publications. 1977. p. 47.
  7. Rozenblum, Serge-Allain (1982). Être juif en U.R.S.S. Revue Politique Et Parlementaire (in French). p. 82.

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