Photo Mug : Jewish Penance
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Jewish Penance
Penance of German Jews in their synagogue : they are beaten on their bare backs
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1726 Backs Bare Beaten Jewish Penance Synagogue
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history and culture to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the powerful and poignant image "Jewish Penance" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs offer a unique way to reflect on the past. This haunting image, which depicts German Jews being beaten in their synagogue, serves as a reminder of the importance of tolerance and understanding. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the image to life, making it a thoughtful and meaningful gift for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the power of visual storytelling. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of inspiration and reflection."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant and historic image captures the moment of Jewish penance in Germany during the early 18th century. The photograph, taken circa 1726, depicts a group of Jewish men and boys huddled together in their synagogue, their bare backs exposed to the crowd outside. The scene is one of somber devotion and unwavering faith in the face of persecution. The practice of public penance was a common form of religious and social punishment during this period, and was often imposed upon Jewish communities as a means of humiliation and intimidation. The men and boys in this photograph have been beaten as a form of penance, a punishment that served to reinforce the power dynamic between the Jewish community and their Christian oppressors. Despite the harshness of the scene, there is a sense of resilience and determination among the penitents. Their unbroken gaze and the steadfastness of their posture speak to the deep-rooted faith and unwavering commitment to their religion that sustained them through even the most difficult of times. The synagogue, a place of worship and community, serves as a symbol of the enduring strength of the Jewish people and their faith. Even in the face of persecution, the synagogue remained a source of hope and solace, a place where the Jewish community could come together to pray, study, and support one another. This powerful and moving image offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the rich and complex history of the Jewish people and the challenges they have faced throughout the centuries. It serves as a reminder of the importance of religious tolerance and the power of the human spirit to endure even the most difficult of circumstances.
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