Place · courtyard
Great Synagogue courtyard
חצר רחבת-ידים
A spacious courtyard where wedding couples were led with musical accompaniment.
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אך יצאת מן השוק. ולפניך בית-הכנסת הגדול מוקף חצר רחבת-ידים, שאליה היו מוליכים
לקול צלילי ה,כלי-זמרים" את הזוגות לחופתם. בית-המדרש הגדול, שהתנשא מעבר לחצר זו
(נבנה, ביוזמתו ובתרומותיו של הנגיד יודוביץ ונקרא על שמו: יודוביצעס בית-מדרש), ובית-
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