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150: 51: 625: 639: 997: 157: 1009: 504:, is located beneath the Great Synagogue of Stockholm. Its multilingual collection consists of books in Swedish, German, English, French, Hebrew, and other languages. It includes the library of Rabbi Marcus Ehrenpreis (1869–1951), who was Chief Rabbi of Sweden from 1914 to 1951. The Library also hosts occasional exhibits, such as the 2007 exhibit of the 473:. The building has been called a "paraphrase over Oriental motifs", and it is listed in the Swedish registry of national historical buildings. It was preceded by an earlier synagogue at 1065: 1093: 719: 183: 986: 1188: 149: 1273: 611:'Peace, peace, to him that is far off and to him that is near, saith the LORD that createth the fruit of the lips; and I will heal him'. 1243: 1238: 70: 1156: 979: 1253: 1075: 1268: 1263: 1233: 1183: 1098: 1283: 596:'The Great Synagogue of Stockholm', the building's formal name, under which is written a passage from Isaiah 57:19, 1171: 1278: 1088: 1080: 972: 1258: 22: 1050: 1033: 542:
took over as the Great Synagogue's rabbi in January 2015, she became the first female rabbi in Swedish history.
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are etched and painted into the stonework of the Great Synagogue. The front façade is inscribed with
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It was built 1867-1870 according to designs made in 1862 by the architect
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Jewish Social Democratic Workers Association "Zukunft"
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Great Synagogue
Swedish

façade
Affiliation
Conservative Judaism
Rite
Nusach Ashkenaz
Ecclesiastical or organisational status
Synagogue
Norrmalm
Stockholm
Sweden
Great Synagogue of Stockholm is located in Stockholm
Stockholm
Geographic coordinates
59°19′54.81″N 18°4′27.15″E / 59.3318917°N 18.0742083°E / 59.3318917; 18.0742083
Architect(s)
Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander
Synagogue architecture
Style
Moorish Revival
Materials
jfst.se
Swedish
Swedish
Hebrew
lit.
Conservative
Jewish

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