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The building was constructed in 980 and became the first synagogue in Rome in 1073 founded by lexicographer Nathan ben Jechiel. The building is in the Trastevere area the original Jewish quarter before the Jews were forced to move to the Ghetto. The building also housed a Mikvah. On the base of the central column…

San Pietro In Vincoli Cripta (St. Peter in Chains) Maccabees Hanna and Her seven Sons Story dated to About 160b.c 1st August Their story is told in II Mach. 7, the seven brothers were given the name of Maccabees, the only book talking about it. The Mach II. is a summary of the story, written…

The Great Synagogue of Rome the largest synagogue in Rome. Today, a diverse community of 15,000 Jews lives in Rome, At least 13 synagogues can be found in Rome, including a special synagogue for the Libyan Jews who immigrated to Rome after the Six-Day War in 1967. Three of thirteen synagogues are located under the…

Pincio Terrace   adjacent to the popular Villa Borghese and some of the most interesting museums of Rome the Pincio's garden are a must for all travellers. There are three ways you can reach the Pincio Terrace the first from Villa Borghese Park is probably the more evocative as it'll take you to a beautiful…