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21. De Portugeesche Jooden-Kerk

Description:
Black-and-white lithograph of the exterior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Printed Amsterdam: F. Wilke & Zonen.

26. Simcha Tora or Rejoicing for the Law

Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting the celebration of Simchat Torah by the Portuguese Jews of Amsterdam. Engraving after Bernard Picart.

28. [Sukkot]

Description:
Black-and-white engravings depicting Sukkot at the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, above, and Portuguese Jews in a sukkah during Sukkot, below. Engraving after Bernard Picart.

29. Der Jooden Tempel of Sinagoge / Temple, ou Synagogue des Juifs

Date:
1665
Description:
Black-and white engraving of the interior of the first synagogue building of Congregation Talmud Torah, which was established in 1639 upon the unification of three smaller Portuguese congregations, Beth Jacob, Neve Shalom and Beth Israel. Engraving by Jan Veenhuysen. From Beschryvinge van Amsterdam, Haar eerste oorspronk uyt den Huyze der Heeren van Aemstel en Aemstellant by Tobias van Domselaer.

30. Portugeese Joode Kerck

Date:
1675
Description:
Black-and-white engraving of the exterior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Engraving by Justus Danckerts.