Barnea Selavan -- Ohr Hahayim Synagogue (part 2)
"This building is 850-1000 years old..." Discover the birthplace of the famed Kabbalist, Rav Yiitzchak Luria, and where the Ohr Hahayyim prayed with angels.
Rabbi Barnea Levi Selavan is CoDirector of Foundation Stone, exploring and sharing Israel's heritage through archaeological excavations, museums and private collections throughout the world. Foundation Stone develops historical sites like Tel Yavne and Elah Fortress, produces educational and popular media such as the De'Ara Tanach Map, and provides thematic tours and seminars. Barnea authored Tzaddik's Guide to Jerusalem's Old City and gives regular Friday tours; his wife Shoshana runs the Jewish Quarter website www.myrova.com.
For more information see www.foundationstone.org [email protected]
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