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A “Mizrah” plaque found by Jenny Wahl in a Berlin synagogue after the “Kristallnacht” Pogrom

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This plaque was found by Jenny Wahl in a Berlin synagogue after Kristallnacht. It was used to indicate the direction – Mizrach (east) – that the congregation should face during prayers and is decorated with biblical scenes.
Object Type
Mizrach plaques
Source
Hanania Wahl
Accession Number
9141
Item Number
7190869
Subjects
Night of Broken Glass, “crystal Night”
Religious Life
Prewar Period
Synagogues
Berlin
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