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Sign: Jerusalem - Heritage Sites in Israel - Beit HaKerem - The Main Synagogue


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Beit HaKerem St 17, Jerusalem, Israel
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On the sign:
סמל המועצה לשימור אתרי מורשת בישראל
סמל העיר ירושלים
סמל משרד התרבות והספורט
סמל הרשות לפיתוח ירושלים
סמל משרד ירושלים ומורשת

בית הכנסת המרכזי
בית-הכנסת המרכזי תוכנן בידי האדריכל מרדכי בן חורין. המבנה נחנך בי"א באלול התש"ם (9.1980), לאחר ששכן במשך כיובל שנים (משנת תרפ"ט 1928) בבניין בית-המדרש העברי למורים (כיום המכללה לחינוך ע"ש דוד ילין). בית הכנסת מורכב משני חלקי כיפות בעלי שלד גלוי המסמלות שוויון בין גברים לנשים במיקומם כלפי ה"מזרח". במפגש בין הכיפות נוצר קיר אור עם ויטראג’ אבסטרקטי.

الكنيس الرئيسي
الكنيس الرئيسي صممه المهندس مردخاي بن حورين تم افتتاحه في ۲,۹,۱۹۸۰ بعد أن كان منذ عام ۱۹۲۹ في مدرسة المعلمين العبريين المسماة الآن كلية دافيد يلين للتربية. يتألف الكنيس من قبتين ترمزان إلى المساواة بين الرجل والمرأة في موقعهما تجاه الشرق، أي اتجاه الصلاة اليهودي. في محل التقاء القبتين تم إنشاء جدار مع الزجاج الملون بتصميم مجرد.

Symbol of the Council for the Preservation of Heritage Sites in Israel
The emblem of the city of Jerusalem
Symbol of the Ministry of Culture and Sports
Symbol of the Jerusalem Development Authority
Emblem of the Ministry of Jerusalem and Heritage

THE MAIN SYNAGOGUE
Designed by architect Mordechai Ben Horin, the synagogue was inaugurated on September 2nd, 1980 after being located since 1929 in the Hebrew Teachers’ Seminary, renamed the David Yellin College of Education. The synagogue consists of two domes that symbolize equality between men and women in their position towards the East. A stained glass decorates the junction of the domes.
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The sign shape is rectangular but its head is designed according to the silhouette of the old building of the Gymnasia Herzliya, which serves as a logo of the Council for the Preservation of Heritage Sites in Israel

The synagogue was photographed on the same day Click for a larger image



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