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Sunday, 29 March 2015 20:02
Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Bimah Cover
During the 2012 renovations of the Sandys Row synagogue, Spitalfields, London, an embroidered bimah cover was found in the building’s cellar. A bimah is the elevated platform in the centre of a synagogue and is used to support the Torah while it is being read aloud to the congregation.
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Religious vestments and other textiles