Collection: William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection - Prints and Photographs / Date: 1780 / Subject (Topic): Torah scrolls, Jews--Social life and customs, Judaism--Customs and practices, Synagogues--Netherlands--Hague - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Start Over Collection William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection - Prints and Photographs ✖ Date 1780 ✖ Subject (Topic) Torah scrolls, Jews--Social life and customs, Judaism--Customs and practices, Synagogues--Netherlands--Hague ✖

1. The Jewish manner of Holding Up the Law in the sight of the people, before it is read to them

Date:: 1780
Description:: Black-and-white engraving depicting lifting the Torah at the Portuguese Synagogue in the Hague. Engraving after Bernard Picart. From A new and univeral history of the religious rites and ceremonies of all nations in the world by William Hurd, published London: A. Hogg.

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