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Torah and yad in the Geneva Great synagogue
Filename: 971_07_CH133186A.jpg
Size: 4368 x 2912 (6.7MB)
Date: 1st June 2006
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:133
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland
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Torah and yad in the Geneva Great synagogue
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Media ID 9659555
© Godong/UIG
Arab Jewish Judaica Judaism Scriptures Switzerland Synagogue Tora Tora Pointer
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of spirituality and religious devotion in the heart of Geneva's Great Synagogue. The focal point of the image is a beautifully adorned Torah scroll, symbolizing the sacred teachings and scriptures of Judaism. Resting beside it is a yad, an ornate pointer used to follow along during readings from the Torah. The composition exudes reverence and tranquility as soft light illuminates these cherished artifacts. The intricate details on both the Torah and yad highlight their significance within Jewish culture, representing centuries of tradition passed down through generations. Located in Switzerland, this synagogue serves as a spiritual haven for Jews living in Geneva and beyond. It stands as a testament to religious diversity and tolerance in this cosmopolitan city, where people from different backgrounds come together to celebrate their faith. The photograph not only showcases the physical beauty of these religious objects but also invites viewers to contemplate deeper meanings associated with them. It prompts reflection on themes such as faith, heritage, unity, and connection with something greater than ourselves. Fred de Noyelle's skillful capture allows us to appreciate the rich tapestry of human experiences found within places of worship worldwide. Through his lens, we are reminded that regardless of our individual beliefs or cultural backgrounds, there is power in embracing spirituality and seeking understanding across religions.
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