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Praca Maciel Pinheiro - GATHERING SPOT FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY
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Rua do Bom Jesus - GOOD JESUS STREET (previously known as JEWISH STREET)
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Rua Beija Flor - EMPRESS STREET
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Pina Beach - STUBBORN BRASILIA (PINHA NEIGHBORHOOD)
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Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue - Enjoy a unique journey along the Historical Pathway of Jewish Life in Recife-Olinda, led by a knowledgeable guide well-versed in the Jewish history of the area.
FIRST BLOCK
(20th CENTURY) -
Mauricio de Nassau Bridge - NASSAU’S MAURITIUS BRIDGE (THE CITY’S INITIAL BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED BY THE JEWISH ENGINEER BALTAZAR FONSECA)
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Olinda - OLINDA
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Olinda -
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Olinda -
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Recife Antigo - A tribute to the Jewish legacy in Recife
- Private transportation
- Bilingual guide and historian guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- KAHAL ZUR ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE- Symbolic value of R$30.00 to help maintain the synagogue
Experience an extraordinary tour tracing the historical pathway of Jewish habitation in Recife and Olinda. An expert guide well acquainted with the Jewish history in Recife will lead the tour, divided into three segments.
Segment one
(20th CENTURY)
• Maciel Pinheiro Square – Gathering place of the Jewish community
• Rua da Imperatriz – Major street featuring Jewish businesses
• Rua Martins Júnior – Home to Recife Israelite Synagogue
Segment two
(XVII CENTURY)
• Brasilia Teimosa (Pina neighborhood) – A Jewish population hub
• Rua do Bom Jesus (Oldest Jewish Street)
• Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue – The first one in the Americas
• Nassau Mauritius Bridge – The city’s first bridge constructed by Jewish engineer Baltazar Fonseca
• Olinda – Former Jewish guard house (now a church)
Segment three
(CENTURY XVI)
• Olinda - Primary hub for the local population during this period
• House of Branca Dias - (presumed Mikve)
• Igreja da Sé – Location of the denouncement of New Christians.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
