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Methodologies Used by Poskim to Determine the Orientation of the Synagogue
By Aryeh Shore
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This is an article from Hakirah vol. 11.
The article discusses the methodology and sources used by the poskim for determining the direction of prayer towards Yerushalayim. Three methods are considered: camera obscura, the “great circle” and the compass.
The article discusses the methodology and sources used by the poskim for determining the direction of prayer towards Yerushalayim. Three methods are considered: camera obscura, the “great circle” and the compass.
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