Or Torah Synagogue

Coordinates: 32°55′27″N 35°04′36″E / 32.924183°N 35.076577°E / 32.924183; 35.076577

Entrance
One of many mosaics inside

The Or Torah or Djerba Synagogue is a Tunisian synagogue in Acre, Israel, built after the El Ghriba synagogue on Djerba. The building was erected in 1955.

The building is covered with millions of mosaics inside which have been manufactured at Kibbutz Eilon. The building has 140 stained glass windows and a dome.

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