Images of the Aron ha Kodesh, or Ark — the place where Torah scrolls are kept — in a number of synagogues around Europe. The frame of the actual niche or cabinet was often elaborately decorated, to underscore the importance of the Torah.
- Czech Republic photo galleries
- Hands in Priestly Blessing
- Hungary photo galleries
- Images of the Ark (Aron ha Kodesh)
- Italy Photo Galleries
- Poland Photo Galleries
- Romania Photo Galleries
- Slovakia Photo Galleries
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