Description
[SHIVITI] Silver leaf mounted on a tile. Holy Land or North Africa, late 19th or early 20th century. 18 x 12 cm Shiviti is a graphic variation featuring the name of God, a psalm and cabbalistic texts. In this case, some of these texts are presented in the form of calligrams, drawing three menorahs. The Shiviti, often placed in front of the officiating minister in a synagogue, reminds him that he stands before God and calls for concentration. Key words : judaica, jew, jewish, hebrew, rabbis, jewish, torah, hebrew, hebraica, judaism, synagogue, zionism, pessah, pessach, haggada, haggadah, hagada, hagadah, passover, menora, menorah, hannuka, hannuca, hannucca, hanouccah, torah, juden, israélite, Israël, antisemitism, antisémitisme, dreyfus, meguila, sepharade, sefarad, ketouba
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[SHIVITI] Silver leaf mounted on a tile. Holy Land or North Africa, late 19th or early 20th century. 18 x 12 cm Shiviti is a graphic variation featuring the name of God, a psalm and cabbalistic texts. In this case, some of these texts are presented in the form of calligrams, drawing three menorahs. The Shiviti, often placed in front of the officiating minister in a synagogue, reminds him that he stands before God and calls for concentration. Key words : judaica, jew, jewish, hebrew, rabbis, jewish, torah, hebrew, hebraica, judaism, synagogue, zionism, pessah, pessach, haggada, haggadah, hagada, hagadah, passover, menora, menorah, hannuka, hannuca, hannucca, hanouccah, torah, juden, israélite, Israël, antisemitism, antisémitisme, dreyfus, meguila, sepharade, sefarad, ketouba
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