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Synagogue architecture

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Barry Sharoff Stained Glass Windows Digital Photographs, January, 2023

 File
Identifier: B125.02.01.0001
Abstract

This folder contains four images of the stained glass windows at BMH-BJ.

Dates: January, 2023

Box 4: Scupper Box, circa 1932

 File — Box B159.03.0004: Series B159.03 [Barcode: U186023306108]
Identifier: B159.03.0004
Abstract

Box contains One (1) copper scupper box from the original Hebrew Educational Alliance building at 3636 W Colfax Ave. The scupper box is highly decorative as the front was made to resemble an open Torah scroll, which is embellished with a filigree Star of David. There is also filigree menorah on the left side of the scupper box.

Dates: circa 1932

Digital Photographs, January, 2023

 Sub-Series
Identifier: B125.02.01
Abstract

This series contains born digital photographs.

Dates: January, 2023

Four Lower Column Windows and Circular Window with Crown On Top, January, 2023

 Item
Identifier: B125.02.01.0001.00001
Abstract

This is a photograph of one of the stained glass windows at BMH-BJ synagogue. It has four column/candle shaped windows at the base and a circular window at the top with a crown in the middle, accompanied by surrounding windows.

Dates: January, 2023

Jewish Holiday/Theme Windows, January, 2023

 Item
Identifier: B125.02.01.0001.00004
Abstract

This is a photograph of a set of four stained glass windows at BMH-BJ. The window on the bottom right is of the High Holidays (Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur) and features a Shofar, scale, and the word Zacharnu (we remember), the window on the bottom left is of two lions holding the ten commandments, the window in the upper left is of wine and grapes, and the window in the top right is depicting the Passover holiday and its accoutrements.

Dates: January, 2023

Jewish Holiday/Torah Portion Windows, January, 2023

 Item
Identifier: B125.02.01.0001.00003
Abstract

This is a photograph of a set of four stained glass windows at BMH-BJ. The window on the bottom right is of Megilat Esther (the scroll of Esther)--read during the Jewish holiday of Purim, the window on the bottom left is of Shabbat and Havdalah, the window in the upper left is of Sukkot, and the window in the top right appears to be depicting the dove and olive branch from the story of Noah.

Dates: January, 2023

Six Column Windows, January, 2023

 Item
Identifier: B125.02.01.0001.00002
Abstract

This is a photograph of six stained glass windows at BMH-BJ synagogue. It contains six column shaped windows containing either a yellow Jewish star, or crown near the top.

Dates: January, 2023