Interior of the Portuguese synagogue in Amsterdam during the initiation, 1675, 1675 print View of the interior of the Portuguese synagogue in Amsterdam during the initiation on 2 August 1675. In the middle, on the Teba, the Chazan, to the east. On the right, the torarols, worn by men and interspersed by men with a torch or candle, are worn in a procession to the Holy Ark (Aron Hakodesj or Hechal). At the top in the middle, the Amsterdam city virgin and the personification of freedom of conscience give a Jewish priest with prayer role and a kneeling woman with legislative the freedom to practic


Interior of the Portuguese synagogue in Amsterdam during the initiation, 1675, 1675 print View of the interior of the Portuguese synagogue in Amsterdam during the initiation on 2 August 1675. In the middle, on the Teba, the Chazan, to the east. On the right, the torarols, worn by men and interspersed by men with a torch or candle, are worn in a procession to the Holy Ark (Aron Hakodesj or Hechal). At the top in the middle, the Amsterdam city virgin and the personification of freedom of conscience give a Jewish priest with prayer role and a kneeling woman with legislative the freedom to practice their religion. To the left of this a map of the temple, on the right a face on the outside. On both sides with the names of regents of the Synagogue, members of the construction committee and persons who performed ceremonies during the initiation. Hereby a separate text sheet with text in 3 columns in Dutch, Portuguese and French and 5 verses in Dutch, Portuguese, Hebrew, Latin and French. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving the Synagogue (as building and place of worship ~ Jewish religion). 'Sephardim' ~ Jewish communities Portuguese Synagogue


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