Ramban Synagogue
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The Ramban Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.
The synagogue interior in 2006
The letter of the Ramban, posted next to the entrance of the synagogue.
Shown in the Casale Pilgrim (16th-century)
Nachmanides
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Moses ben Nachman, commonly known as Nachmanides, and also referred to by the acronym Ramban and by the contemporary nickname Bonastruc ça Porta, was a leading medieval Jewish scholar, Spanish rabbi,
Ramban Synagogue
…Karaite Synagogue, it is the second oldest active synagogue in Jerusalem. Tradition holds that as an institution, it was founded by the scholar and Rabbi Moshe ben Nachman, also known as Nachmanides or Ramban, in 1267, but at a more southerly location on Mount Zion, to help rebuild the local Jewish community, that expanded…
21st-century artistic depiction of Nachmanides in Acre
A street in Jerusalem bears his name
Guide for the Perplexed by Maimonides