Recife Jewish Historical Museum
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History museums

Recife Jewish Historical Museum

Recife, Brazil

Within a meticulously restored 19th-century building in Recife, the Jewish Historical Museum offers exhibits detailing the vibrant history of Jewish immigration to Brazil, beginning in the 1500s. Its pivotal piece is the Kahal Zur Israel synagogue, the continent’s oldest.

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Crowds
Usually quiet
Best months
Sep–Apr

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