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Artisans' Synagogues

בית־כנסת של חייטים, של אופים

Artisans maintained specialized synagogues for tailors, bakers, and porters.

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... בעלי־המלאכה היו מחזיקים בתי־כנסת וחברות מיוחדות: בית־כנסת של חייטים, של אופים ("בית־ לחם"), סבלים (נושאי־כתף). בתי־הכנסת נוהלו ע״י ראשי אגודות בעלי־המלאכה ובהם התפללו ולמדו. ...
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Jewish Artisans of Lviv
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