Ahrida Synagogue

August 31, 2009 08:47 by haci
Ahrida (Ohrid) Synagogue (Hebrew: אכרידה‎) is one of the oldest synagogues in Istanbul, Turkey. Located in Balat, the Jewish quarter, it was built by Jews from the city of Ohrid in what was then the Ottoman Empire and is now the Republic of Macedonia, who immigrated to Turkey more than 550 years ago... [More]