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- A kenesa (Karaim: כְּנִיסָא kǝnîsāʾ) is an Eastern European or Persian Karaite synagogue. Kenesas are similar to Rabbinical synagogues. In Eastern Europe...
- Vilnius Kenesa (Lithuanian: Vilniaus kenesa) is a Karaite Judaism Kenesa in Žvėrynas, one of the neighborhoods of Vilnius, which was consecrated in 1923...
- The Karaite Kenesa of Kyiv is a former Karaite Jewish Synagogue, or kenesa, located at Yaroslaviv Val Street 7, close to the Golden Gates of Kyiv, in the...
- and Trakai, but now most live in Vilnius, where they have a kenesa. There is also a kenesa in Trakai; the Panevėžys community has declined to only a handful...
- Trakai Kenesa is the kenesa (synagogue) of the Qaraite Jewish community in Trakai, Lithuania, and a rare example of one of the surviving kenesas of the...
- Karaim community increased to 300[clarification needed]. Trakai's Karaim kenesa is a rare example of a surviving wooden synagogue with an interior dome...
- centuries). In exchange. Crimea. June Soviet war monument in Alushta Kenesa in Alushta Kenesa in Alushta Alushta is twinned with: Santa Cruz, United States Dzierżoniów...
- often synonymous with synagogue, but especially non-Orthodox ones. The term kenesa, from the Aramaic for '****embly', is used to describe the places of worship...
- call it a sinagoga. Persian Jews and some Karaite Jews also use the term kenesa, which is derived from Aramaic, and some Mizrahi Jews use kenis or qnis...
- (Midrash), charity dining, household courtyards, and multiple courtyards. The kenesa has been a centre of the religious life of the Karaites of Yevpatoria since...