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Synagogue in the Agora of Athens

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The Synagogue in the Agora of Athens is an ancient synagogue located in the Ancient Agora of Athens. [1]

10 relations: Acts of the Apostles, Ancient Agora of Athens, History of the Jews in Greece, List of oldest synagogues, Lulav, Menorah (Temple), Metroon, Mount Pentelicus, Paul the Apostle, Synagogue.

Acts of the Apostles

Acts of the Apostles (Πράξεις τῶν Ἀποστόλων, Práxeis tôn Apostólōn; Actūs Apostolōrum), often referred to simply as Acts, is the fifth book of the New Testament; it tells of the founding of the Christian church and the spread of its message to the Roman Empire.

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Ancient Agora of Athens

The Ancient Agora of Classical Athens is the best-known example of an ancient Greek agora, located to the northwest of the Acropolis and bounded on the south by the hill of the Areopagus and on the west by the hill known as the Agoraios Kolonos, also called Market Hill.

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History of the Jews in Greece

Jews have been present in Greece since at least the fourth century BC.

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List of oldest synagogues

The designation oldest synagogue in the world requires careful definition.

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Lulav

Lulav (לולב) is a closed frond of the date palm tree.

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Menorah (Temple)

The menorah (מְנוֹרָה) is described in the Bible as the seven-lamp (six branches) ancient Hebrew lampstand made of pure gold and used in the portable sanctuary set up by Moses in the wilderness and later in the Temple in Jerusalem.

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Metroon

A metroon (Μητρῷον, Mētrō̂on or Mētrō̂ion) was an ancient Greek temple dedicated to a mother goddess.

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Mount Pentelicus

Mount Pentelicus or Pentelikon is a mountain range in Attica, Greece, situated northeast of Athens and southwest of Marathon.

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Paul the Apostle

Paul the Apostle (Paulus; translit, ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ; c. 5 – c. 64 or 67), commonly known as Saint Paul and also known by his Jewish name Saul of Tarsus (translit; Saũlos Tarseús), was an apostle (though not one of the Twelve Apostles) who taught the gospel of the Christ to the first century world.

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Synagogue

A synagogue, also spelled synagog (pronounced; from Greek συναγωγή,, 'assembly', בית כנסת, 'house of assembly' or, "house of prayer", Yiddish: שול shul, Ladino: אסנוגה or קהל), is a Jewish house of prayer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synagogue_in_the_Agora_of_Athens

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