© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Khaimovich, Boris, 1996, Negative/Photo. No. A345745.
The painting depicts the Western Wall with a group of praying and kneeling Hasids dressed in traditional dress and fur hats (shtreimel).
Inscription:
לזכרון הגבורים שמסרו נפשם על הגנת הכותל מערבי וארצנו הקדושה בחודש מנחם אב תרפט (1929)
In memory of the heroes who lost thier lives to protect the Western Wall and our holy homeland in the month Menachem Av, the year 5789 (1929)
Name/Title
Synagogue Gmilut Hasadim (GAH) in Suceava - Interior - Wall decoration | Unknown
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Object Detail
Western Wall before the 2003 renovation
Date
1930s
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Unknown (Unknown)
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Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
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Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
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Façade (main)
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Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
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Bibliography
Ilia Rodov, "Ars brevis, vita longa: On Preservation of Synagogue Art," Studia Hebraica 9-10 (2009-2010), pp. 91-111, esp. 99-101.
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Boris Khaimovich | 2015
Architectural Drawings
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Computer Reconsdivuction
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