Keter Torah

The yeshiva of the Amsterdam’s Talmud Torah congregation. Founded in 1643 by Rabbi Saul Levi Mortera (Kaplan, From Christianity to Judaism, 112).

Jan Veenhuysen, ‘Der Jooden tempel of Sinagoge’ (The Jewish temple or synogague), probably around 1662. Illustration of the interior of the Amsterdam synagogue of the unified (1639) Portuguese-Israelite community Kahal Kadosh de Talmud Torah. T(Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, inv. no. RP-P-AO-24-28)

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