Jews' Gate Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery located on Windmill Hill within a nature reserve in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Also known as...
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southwest. Prince Edward's Gate is at the northeast corner of the cemetery; the Southport Gates are at the northwest corner. The cemetery is just outside the...
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The history of the Jews in Gibraltar dates from the fourteenth century. Despite periods of persecution, for the most part the Jews of Gibraltar have prospered...
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slopes of the Rock gently above the derelict Levant Battery near Jews' Gate Cemetery and proceeds to its first bend as the path turns to the east side...
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Ground and Island Cemetery on Farewell Street. The gated Touro Cemetery is at present opened to the public only once per year. The cemetery was founded in...
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Europe St. Andrew's Church Trafalgar Cemetery Jews' Gate Cemetery King's Chapel Loreto Convent North Front Cemetery Our Lady of Sorrows Church Sacred Heart...
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80.2742703 The Jewish Cemetery is a cemetery for the Paradesi Jews of Chennai, India. It is located off Lloyd's Road. The cemetery remains the only memoir...
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Abudarham died in a yellow fever epidemic. The following year, in 1805, Jews represented half of Gibraltar's population. In 1820, the Academy of Rabbi...
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the site; and as in Morocco such baths may not be entered by Nazarenes or Jews, its interest is exceptional. The baths, similar in design to ancient Roman...
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one for Orthodox Jews, one for Reform Jews, one for children, and one for military and state burials. After World War I the cemetery again became overcrowded...
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enter a cemetery. This second premise is not wholly correct because a Kohen is permitted to enter a cemetery in which either Jews or non-Jews are buried...
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Europe St. Andrew's Church Trafalgar Cemetery Jews' Gate Cemetery King's Chapel Loreto Convent North Front Cemetery Our Lady of Sorrows Church Sacred Heart...
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Paradesi Jews refer to Jewish immigrants to the Indian subcontinent during the 15th and 16th centuries following the expulsion of Jews from Spain and...
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Artscroll , in the name of the AVUDRAHAM adds that "The Windmill Hill (Jews' Gate) Cemetery". jewishgibraltar.com. Gibraltar Jewish Community. Archived from...
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centuries, more than 3,000 Lebanese Jews were buried there. During the Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990) the cemetery was at the Green Line of demarcation...
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comprising various buildings, gates, and fortified walls, with the dominant features being the Tower of Homage and the Gate House. Part of the castle itself...
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Front Cemetery, established in 1756, is the only cemetery still in use in Gibraltar. A section for Jews was opened in 1848, after Jews' Gate Cemetery on...
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Egyptian Jews, Iraqi Jews, Lebanese Jews, Kurdish Jews, Moroccan Jews, Libyan Jews, Syrian Jews, Bukharian Jews, Mountain Jews, Georgian Jews, Iranian Jews, Afghan...
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The cemetery was closed in around 1850; the nearby New Jewish Cemetery at 55 Miodowa Street then became the new burial ground for the city's Jews. Izaak...
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Europe St. Andrew's Church Trafalgar Cemetery Jews' Gate Cemetery King's Chapel Loreto Convent North Front Cemetery Our Lady of Sorrows Church Sacred Heart...
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Europe St. Andrew's Church Trafalgar Cemetery Jews' Gate Cemetery King's Chapel Loreto Convent North Front Cemetery Our Lady of Sorrows Church Sacred Heart...
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Established by Sephardic Jews in 1630, in Sarajevo during the Ottoman period. It also became the burial ground for Ashkenazi Jews after they arrived in Sarajevo...
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Jews' Cemetery Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. At the start of the twentieth century this battery had...
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Solomon Abudarham (category Jews and Judaism in Tétouan)
claimed more than a thousand lives in Gibraltar. He was interred in Jews' Gate Cemetery on Windmill Hill near the southern entrance to the Upper Rock Nature...
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Sha'ar HaShamayim (Hebrew: קהל קדוש שער השמיים, lit. 'Holy Congregation Gate of Heaven'; Ladino: Esnoga Sha'ar Hashamayim), is an Orthodox Jewish congregation...
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Jews' Gate Cemetery on Windmill Hill was closed to burials. After that closure, a sixth section, for Jews, was established in North Front Cemetery. In...
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