This striking 1972 issue from Israel presents a colorful tribute to five world-famous synagogues, celebrating Jewish heritage across the globe. Each stamp depicts a different architectural masterpiece, rendered in bold modern hues against a bronze-gold background. The denominations range from 0.12 to 0.60 Israeli lira, making this set attractive both thematically and for postal history.

Stamps included:

• 0.12 – The Old Synagogue, Cracow

• 0.15 – The Great Synagogue, Tunis

• 0.35 – The Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam

• 0.40 – The Great Synagogue, Moscow

• 0.60 – Shearith Israel Synagogue, New York

This set appeals strongly to collectors of Judaica, architecture, and religious themes. With fine detail and international representation, it remains one of Israel’s most admired commemorative issues of the early 1970s.