Tunisian Synagogue “Or Torah“ in Akko,

This is an incredible synagogue in Akko, Israel. It is also known as the “Or Torah“ Synagogue and “Ghriba“ Synagogue. Malka and I took a day off work on Hannuka 9th so happened that the family who established this synagogue are members of Malka’s family. The walls of the synagogue are full of mosaics and prayers. As you can see that there is hardly a space without mosaics depicting scenes from the Tanach as well as scenes remembering the Shoah and the fallen in Israel’s wars. I would recommend a vis
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