“A preliminary analysis of the engravings suggests that these are dedicatory inscriptions honoring donors to the synagogue.” said Yoav Lerer, the IAA inspector in the Western Galilee. Uriel Rosenboym, director of Beit Zinati, exclaimed that "No one can argue with the written artifact. There was an ancient synagogue here and the synagogue was built in its current form in recent centuries."[5][6]