Magdala synagogue
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Magdala synagogue is an ancient Second Temple–period Jewish synagogue discovered in the town of Magdala on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, notable for its well-preserved remains and important archaeological finds.
All labels observed (1)
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| Magdala synagogue canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14855046 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Magdala synagogue Context triple: [Magdala Stone, locatedIn, Magdala synagogue]
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Ahrida Synagogue
Ahrida Synagogue is one of Istanbul’s oldest and most historically significant synagogues, known for serving the city’s Sephardic Jewish community since the Ottoman era.
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Ibn Danan Synagogue
The Ibn Danan Synagogue is a historic 17th-century Jewish synagogue in Fez, Morocco, renowned as one of the oldest and most important surviving synagogues in North Africa.
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C.
Slat al-Fassiyin Synagogue
Slat al-Fassiyin Synagogue is a historic Jewish synagogue in the Mellah (Jewish quarter) of Fez, Morocco, notable as one of the city’s oldest and most important centers of Jewish worship.
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D.
Yochanan ben Zakkai Synagogue
The Yochanan ben Zakkai Synagogue is a historic Sephardic synagogue in Jerusalem’s Old City, traditionally associated with the reestablishment of Jewish learning after the Second Temple’s destruction.
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E.
El Ghriba Synagogue
El Ghriba Synagogue is an ancient and historically significant Jewish synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba, renowned as a major pilgrimage site and one of the oldest synagogues in Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Magdala synagogue Target entity description: Magdala synagogue is an ancient Second Temple–period Jewish synagogue discovered in the town of Magdala on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, notable for its well-preserved remains and important archaeological finds.
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A.
Ahrida Synagogue
Ahrida Synagogue is one of Istanbul’s oldest and most historically significant synagogues, known for serving the city’s Sephardic Jewish community since the Ottoman era.
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B.
Ibn Danan Synagogue
The Ibn Danan Synagogue is a historic 17th-century Jewish synagogue in Fez, Morocco, renowned as one of the oldest and most important surviving synagogues in North Africa.
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C.
Slat al-Fassiyin Synagogue
Slat al-Fassiyin Synagogue is a historic Jewish synagogue in the Mellah (Jewish quarter) of Fez, Morocco, notable as one of the city’s oldest and most important centers of Jewish worship.
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D.
Yochanan ben Zakkai Synagogue
The Yochanan ben Zakkai Synagogue is a historic Sephardic synagogue in Jerusalem’s Old City, traditionally associated with the reestablishment of Jewish learning after the Second Temple’s destruction.
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E.
El Ghriba Synagogue
El Ghriba Synagogue is an ancient and historically significant Jewish synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba, renowned as a major pilgrimage site and one of the oldest synagogues in Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.