Neve Shalom (disambiguation)

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Neve Shalom is a cooperative village in Israel.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shalom</span> Hebrew word and greeting

Shalom is a Hebrew word meaning peace, harmony, wholeness, completeness, prosperity, welfare and tranquility and can be used idiomatically to mean both hello and goodbye.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Neve Shalom Synagogue</span> Synagogue in Istanbul, Turkey

Neve Shalom Synagogue is a synagogue in the Karaköy quarter of Beyoğlu district, in Istanbul, Turkey.

The Bet Israel Synagogue is located in Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey. Like the Neve Shalom Synagogue, Bet Israel is supported and governed by the Neve Shalom Foundation. The synagogue was initially built in the 1920s and enlarged into its present size in the early 1950s due to the majority of the Jewish population moving to that area and the immigration from Nazi occupied territories. It is currently the most populated synagogue in Turkey. The Bet Israel Synagogue can be visited by appointment with the Neve Shalom Foundation. There is also another synagogue in İzmir with the same name.

The history of the Jews in Jamaica predominantly dates back to migrants from Spain and Portugal. Starting in 1509, many Jews began fleeing from Spain because of the persecution of the Holy Inquisition. When the English captured Jamaica from Spain in 1655, the Jews who were living as conversos began to practice Judaism openly. By 1611, the Island of Jamaica had reached an estimated population of 1,500 people. An estimated 75 of those people were described as "foreigners," which may have included some Portuguese Jews. Still, many Jews faced persecution from English merchants.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mosque Keizerstraat</span>

The Ahmadiyya Anjuman Isha’at Islam Mosque Keizerstraat is the headquarters of the Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement in Paramaribo in Suriname, the Surinaamse Islamitische Vereniging (SIV). The mosque is located in the Keizerstraat, adjacent to the Neveh Shalom Synagogue.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Neveh Shalom Synagogue</span>

The Neveh Shalom Synagogue is the only synagogue of the Ashkenazi community in Suriname.

Beth Shalom or Beth Sholom may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Keizerstraat</span>

The Keizerstraat is a long street in the center of Paramaribo, best known for its Neveh Shalom Synagogue and Ahmadiyya Anjuman Isha’at Islam Mosque that are adjacent to each other. This proximity is often perceived to symbolize the peaceful coexistence of religious communities in Suriname.

Shalom is the Hebrew word for hello, goodbye, and peace, and is a Hebrew given name.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Centrum, Paramaribo</span> Resort in Paramaribo District, Suriname

Centrum is a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was 20,631. The historical centre of Paramaribo is located within the resort. The city centre is mainly in original condition, contains 291 listed monuments, and has of 2002 been designated a Unesco World Heritage Site.

Kahal Kadosh Sha'are Shalom, also known as the United Congregation of Israelites, is a historic synagogue in the city of Kingston on the island of Jamaica.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Magen David Synagogue (Kolkata)</span>

Magen David Synagogue is located at the junction of Brabourne Road and Canning Street in Kolkata. Magen David is the second operating synagogue in Kolkata, the other is the Beth El Synagogue at Pollock Street.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">History of the Jews in Suriname</span> Aspect of history

The history of the Jews in Suriname starts in 1639, as the English government allowed Spanish and Portuguese Jews from the Netherlands, Portugal and Italy to settle the region, coming to the old capital Torarica.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tzedek ve-Shalom</span>

Tzedek ve-Shalom also written as Zedek ve Shalom, is a historic synagogue in Paramaribo, Suriname. It was built for a Sephardic congregation in 1736. The synagogue stopped being used in 1999 when the area's remaining Jewish residents combined congregations at Neveh Shalom Synagogue. It is being used as a computer repair store. Its furnishings are in the collection of the Israel Museum.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Neve Shalom, Tel Aviv</span> Historic neighborhood in Tel Aviv

Neve Shalom is an historic neighborhood in Tel Aviv, Israel. It was established in 1890 outside the walls of Jaffa and named after Isaiah 32:18: "My people will live in a dwelling place of peace."

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Congregation Neveh Shalom</span> Synagogue in Portland, Oregon

Neveh Shalom is a congregation and synagogue affiliated with Conservative Judaism, located in Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1961 from the mergers of three older congregations, it has a membership of over 850 households. The early members of the synagogue were immigrants from Prussia or Poland, resulting in the nickname "Polisha shul." Despite the synagogue's nickname, it leaned toward the German styles of Judaism, rather than the Polish one. Neveh Shalom is the second oldest Jewish congregation in the Pacific Northwest and the oldest Conservative congregation on the West Coast.

Congregation Adath Israel was a synagogue and religious community in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, that held services from 1907 to 2006.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Neve Shalom Synagogue massacre</span> Terrorist attack in Turkey

The Neve Shalom Synagogue massacre happened on 6 September 1986 when a group of suspected Abu Nidal Organization terrorists killed 22 worshipers inside the Neve Shalom Synagogue in Istanbul, Turkey.