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Existing Historical Sites 🇵🇹 Braga

Igreja de São João do Souto

Church linked to Francisco Sanches’s baptism in Braga.

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Existing Hebraic Toponymy 🇵🇹 Faro

Malhada do Judeu

Rural Jewish-related place-name in the municipality of Tavira.

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Existing Cultural Centers 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Jewish Cultural Center Rua da Judiaria & JCC Lisbon

Jewish cultural institution founded in Lisbon’s old Judiaria of Alfama.

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Existing Cemeteries 🇵🇰 Punjab

World Wars Cemetery

Commonwealth war cemetery in Rawalpindi with documented Jewish military burials.

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Lost Lost Sites 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Shaar Hashamaim

Former synagogue founded in 1813 on today’s Travessa do Ferragial.

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Repurposed Synagogues 🇵🇰 Punjab

Former Synagogue of Rawalpindi

Former Mashhadi Jewish synagogue preserved as a repurposed building in Rawalpindi.

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Existing Museums 🇵🇹 Castelo Branco

Jewish Museum of Belmonte

Portugal’s first Jewish museum on Belmonte’s crypto-Jewish history.

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Access by Appointment Synagogues 🇺🇸 New York

Congregation Rodeph Sholom

Historic Reform synagogue on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, founded in 1842.

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Existing Museums 🇪🇸 Salamanca

Museo Judío de Béjar

Museum dedicated to Béjar’s Jewish past, Sephardic memory, and David Melul’s legacy.

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Existing Synagogues 🇺🇸 California

Sha’ar Zahav

Reform LGBTQ synagogue founded in 1977 in San Francisco

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Existing Cultural Centers 🇪🇸 Madrid

Centro Sefarad Israel

Public institution linking Spain and the Jewish world from Madrid.

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Existing Cemeteries 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Ancient Jewish Cemetery of Estrela

Former Jewish cemetery (1801–1865) within the British Cemetery of Estrela.

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Existing Memorials 🇪🇸 Madrid

Holocaust Victims Memorial

Holocaust memorial in Madrid's Parque Juan Carlos I, beside the Jardín de las Tres Cultura

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Open to the Public Museums 🇵🇹 Evora

The House of the Inquisition

Interactive Jewish history centre in the traditional Casa da Inquisição.

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Existing Lost Sites 🇵🇹 Lisbon

The Estaus and the Forced Baptism of 1497

Rossio and the former Estaus, focal site of Lisbon’s 1497 forced baptisms.

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Existing Historical Sites 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Photographia Ingleza (J. & M. Lazarus)

Documented Rua Ivens address of the Lazarus brothers’ Lisbon photo studio.

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Not a Jewish Attraction Historical Sites 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Statue of King Pedro IV

Neoclassical monument to Pedro IV in Rossio Square.

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Existing Synagogues 🇵🇫 Papeete

Synagogue HaAva veHaHava

Synagogue of Papeete and the main Jewish place of worship in French Polynesia.

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Uncertain Location Houses of Prominent Figures 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Alain Oulman House

Residential site linked to composer Alain Oulman in Paço de Arcos.

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Existing Houses of Prominent Figures 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Joshua Benoliel

Former Chiado residence of photojournalist Joshua Benoliel.

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