Restoration of the Great Synagogue of Boskovice

Constructed in the wake of the Thirty Years' War-at a time of widespread and violent discrimination against the Jewish people-the Great Synagogue stands as a moving testament to the resilience of Je>yish culture. The 17th-century synagogue is the only survivor of three synagogues known to have been built in the historic Jewish quarter of Boskovice. Although located in a rural Jewish ghetto, the Great Synagogue became a major center of Torah and Talmudic study