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Mishkan Yoseph Synagogue (2)

בבית הכנסת הגדול בשכונה: משכן יוסף

Approximately 9,000 ethnic Yemenites live in Sha'arayim, Rehovot. They have a choice a choice of 22 synagogues and this is the largest one.

 

Historical Visit and Selichot of the Yemen's Jewish Community at Sha'araim (Rehovot) Oct 3, 2011.

 

Selichot are special prayers of repentance an forgiveness said during the period leading up to Yom Kippur (The Day of Atonement). For more info see: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selichot.

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Uploaded on October 8, 2011
Taken on October 3, 2011