Opening of the new synagogue, Woodside Park, London, May 1988. Artist: Sidney Harris

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Opening of the new synagogue, Woodside Park, London, May 1988. Rabbi Moshe Rosenthal uses a hairdryer to dry the ink on the Sefer Torah, watched by Rabbi Michael Plaskow, John Samson, and Stephen Landy.

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Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Greater London,London
Photo credit: © From the Jewish Chronicle Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
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