I opened the doors of the holy ark where the Torah scrolls rested ... Yes, I have prayed in spectacular synagogues that have aroused a sense of awe within me. New York’s Temple Emanu-El comes ...

Its baroque form is reminiscent of the arks of Eastern European synagogues that were destroyed in the war. But Szyk was neither mournful nor nostalgic. Forward looking and hopeful, his ark doors ...

Visitors are invited to admire the beauty of its interior, with the world’s tallest Holy Art, and the breathtaking ... This complex is made up of four Sephardic Synagogues, created in the ...

One gets the impression through the city’s synagogues that the communities ... and the seven species of the Holy Land. And two golden stars flank the ark: the left one embracing the Jerusalem ...