I have not been to this temple, but I will be visiting Jamaica after 36 years and I would love to visit this spiritual and historical place. What a testimony to victory over adversity and the ability of the Jewish people to take their light and hope where ever they go. Hopefully with a new rabbi there will be a beautiful revival in that hallowed space. Why not Jamaica has 2 million people and many are more connected to the Jewish people than they know. With a Christian majority there was a famous one called Jesus.. Take care Rabbi and keep doing...
Read moreShaare Shalom is Jamaica’s only synagogue which was built in 1911. Being the country's only remaining Synagogue, they welcome Orthodox, Reformed and Convert Jews. You can organize a private tour, which comes with a Tour Guide for 5 to 20 people, just call ahead to book it. The hall houses a gift shop and the history of the Jamaican Jews, from Christopher Columbus to...
Read moreI can't believe I am just now visiting this historical Jewish site. I learned a lot from the guides and it was very interesting to see and learn more about the Jewish/ Judaism and how they worship. All very intricate.
The site itself is all still quaint but in it maintained in this fashion for posterity and...
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