Sefer Torah procession, Clapton Common, London, 1988. Artist: Unknown

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Sefer Torah procession, Clapton Common, London, 1988. Members of the Chassidim, a Jewish sect, carry a Sefer Torah (scroll of Hebrew religious text). Boys hold a canopy over the procession.

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Size: 5112px × 3421px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Greater London,London,Hackney,Clapton
Photo credit: © From the Jewish Chronicle Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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