Zaradel Synagogue

Zaradel Synagogue, at the Jewish quarter of Alexandria (Souk el-Samak el Kadim), built in 1391 by the Zaradel family. Two ancient Siffrei-Tora, called Kadmonim, were found in this Synagogue, with the "Massorah" of Ben Acher and Naphtali, and served once a year only for Simhat Torah procession. (From the book "The Golden Era of the Jews of Egypt" - by Levana Zamir) October 4, 2010 لا تعليقات

Zaradel Synagogue, at the Jewish quarter of Alexandria (Souk el-Samak el Kadim), built in 1391 by the Zaradel family. Two ancient Siffrei-Tora, called Kadmonim, were found in this Synagogue, with the “Massorah” of Ben Acher and Naphtali, and served once a year only for Simhat Torah procession.
(From the book “The Golden Era of the Jews of Egypt” – by Levana Zamir)