Ibn Danan Synagogue, Fez, Morocco

Photograph of room with ornate columns and pews along both sides, a raised platform on the right side, and several chandeliers.

Great Italian Synagogue, Padua

Founded in 1548, the Italian Synagogue of Padua was moved to its current location by 1603. It was renovated in the nineteenth century and restored again after World War II, when the Scuola Grande…

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Comic separated into 8 panels featuring man on street corner giving lecture about butcher shops and iniquity to passers-by.

Garnish Greens

Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer was a weekly comic strip that appeared in the Forward and other newspapers beginning in 1988. Ben Katchor also published what he calls “picture stories” in book…

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Stained glass window featuring a man in the center facing away from viewer lighting a menorah behind a table set for Shabbat, a rabbi above him next to a harp, and biblical images and Hebrew words, flowers, birds, and other objects.

Stained-Glass Window, Central Synagogue, Portland Street, London

When the Central Synagogue was built on the site of London’s first Ashkenazic synagogue, which had been destroyed by bombing in World War II, David Hillman was commissioned to create twenty-six…

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Ibn Danan Synagogue, Fez, Morocco

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