Description
This, the oldest synagogue in the New World, was established by Sephardic Jews of Portuguese descent. The Sephardim built the first synagogue on the site in 1674, but expanded in 1703 and 1732 to accommodate the growing congregation.
Hobbies & Activities category: Jewish site or artifact collection
Attractions within Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue

Jewish Cultural Historical Museum

The museum, attached to the Mikvé Israel-Emanuel Synagogue, displays Torah scrolls, Hanukkah lamps and personal and household items from hundreds of years of the congregation's history.
Address
Synagogue Mikvé Israel-Emanuel
Box 322
Willemstad, Curaçao
Netherlands Antilles
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