Wikipedia's first sentence called it “sephardic synagogue in la juderia”. Today it says “orthodox jewish congregation and synagogue”.
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Kahal Shalom Synagogue ( Hebrew : בית הכנסת קהל קדוש שלום , romanized : Beit HaKnesset Kahal Kadosh Shalom , lit. ' Synagogue of the Holy Congregation of Peace ' ; Greek : Συναγωγή Καχάλ Σαλόμ ) is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue , located in La Juderia , the Jewish quarter of the city of Rhodes on the island of Rhodes , in the South Aegean region of Greece . Completed in 1577, the synagogue building is the oldest synagogue in Greece. The congregation worships in the Eastern Sephardi rite , predominately in summer months only. The synagogue building contains the Jewish Museum of Rhodes , a Jewish museum , that details the history of the community. Services are held on holidays, and the building is also used for community events. Historic synagogues of Europe . Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . n.d .
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The Kahal Shalom Synagogue ( , or Beit HaKnesset Kahal Kadosh Shalom meaning Synagogue of the Holy Congregation of Peace , ) is a Sephardic synagogue in La Juderia , the Jewish quarter of the city of Rhodes on the Greek island of Rhodes. It is the oldest synagogue in Greece today.
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The Kahal Shalom Synagogue ( , or Beit HaKnesset Kahal Kadosh Shalom meaning Synagogue of the Holy Congregation of Peace , ) is a Sephardic synagogue in La Juderia , the Jewish quarter of the city of Rhodes on the Greek island of Rhodes. It is the oldest synagogue in Greece today.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Synagogue in Rhodes, Greece The Kahal Shalom Synagogue ( , or Beit HaKnesset Kahal Kadosh Shalom meaning Synagogue of the Holy Congregation of Peace , ) is a Sephardic synagogue in La Juderia , the Jewish quarter of the city of Rhodes on the Greek island of Rhodes. It is the oldest synagogue in Greece today.
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sephardic synagogue in la juderia
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orthodox jewish congregation and synagogue
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