Jewish Museum of Rhodes, Jewish museum in Old Town, Rhodes, Greece
The Jewish Museum of Rhodes contains six exhibition rooms displaying historical documents, religious artifacts, and traditional textiles from the local Jewish community.
Founded in 1997 by Aron Hasson through the Rhodes Jewish Historical Foundation, the museum occupies former women's prayer rooms of Kahal Shalom Synagogue.
The museum exhibits an 800-year-old Torah scroll written in Sephardic script and maintains records of Rhodesli Jewish family genealogies through DNA projects.
Located next to Kahal Shalom Synagogue, the museum welcomes visitors daily from April through October between 10 AM and 3 PM.
The museum collection includes a silver snuffbox manufactured in Rhodes in 1800, representing the craftsmanship of the local Jewish community.
Location: Rodos Municipality
Inception: 1997
Address: Simmiou & Dosiadou, Medieval town, 85100, Rhodes
Website: http://rhodesjewishmuseum.org
GPS coordinates: 36.44220,28.23040
Latest update: March 24, 2025 17:43
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