Exterior of Maiselova Synagoga in the Josefov area of Prague The present building is early 20th century rebuilding in a neo Gothic style The Shield of David enclosing a Jewish hat with a crown underneath is on top of the roof as an adornment rather than a coat of arms The earliest depiction of the Jewish hat in the Shield of David appears in the Prague Pentateuch of 1518 and later on became the official emblem of the Jewish Town

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Exterior of Maiselova Synagoga in the Josefov area of Prague The present building is early 20th century rebuilding in a neo Gothic style The Shield of David enclosing a Jewish hat with a crown underneath is on top of the roof as an adornment rather than a coat of arms The earliest depiction of the Jewish hat in the Shield of David appears in the Prague Pentateuch of 1518 and later on became the official emblem of the Jewish Town

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