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11/07/2018-Historic Jewish Atlanta Tours: Congregation Or VeShalom

Historic Jewish Atlanta Tour: Congregation Or VeShalom
Nov 07 2018 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Historic Jewish Atlanta Tour: Congregation Or VeShalom

Experience History at its Source!

Join us for a tour of Congregation Or VeShalom, the first Sephardic synagogue in Atlanta, celebrating its 100 anniversary. The name Sephardi means "Spanish" or "Hispanic", derived from Sepharad, a Biblical location.

The congregation, founded by Jews from Turkey and the Isle of Rhodes, is now home to an extremely diverse membership that traces its roots from the Middle East, North Africa, Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, North, Central and South America.

View the entire Fall 2018/Spring 2019 Historic Jewish Atlanta Tours lineup here. 

Where
Meet at Congregation Or Ve Shalom at 1681 N. Druid Hills Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319
Schedule
10 - 10: 30 AM: Welcome and nosh
10:30 -11:30: Tour
Price
FREE for Members
$10 for Non-Members

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