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Procession of Palms ((Hoschana Rabah) during the Festival of Tabernacles among Portuguese

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Procession of Palms ((Hoschana Rabah) during the Festival of Tabernacles among Portuguese

695039 Procession of Palms ((Hoschana Rabah) during the Festival of Tabernacles among Portuguese Jews, 1725 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: In the synagogues a blessing is recited over the lulav, a palm branch bound with myrtle and willow, and etrog, a citrus fruit similar to a lemon. They are carried round the synagogue and the lulav is waved in each direction, symbolising that God is everywhere. Illustration from Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les peuples du monde by A. Moubach, published in Amsterdam between 1723 and 1743; Festival of Sukkot, " Four Species" in a Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam; ); French, out of copyright

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This print captures the vibrant and sacred atmosphere of a "Procession of Palms (Hoschana Rabah)" during the Festival of Tabernacles among Portuguese Jews in 1725. Created by Bernard Picart, this engraving showcases a significant moment in Jewish tradition. In synagogues, participants recite blessings over the lulav, which is a palm branch bound with myrtle and willow, as well as the etrog, a citrus fruit resembling a lemon. These symbolic elements are then carried around the synagogue while waving the lulav in all directions to represent God's omnipresence. The image beautifully depicts this procession taking place within a Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam during Sukkot, also known as the Festival of Tabernacles. The scene exudes an aura of reverence and devotion as individuals come together to celebrate their faith. Published in A. Moubach's book "Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les peuples du monde" between 1723 and 1743, this engraving offers us an invaluable glimpse into religious customs practiced by different cultures throughout history. Through Bridgeman Images' fine art finder platform, we can appreciate not only the artistic beauty captured by Picart but also gain insight into diverse traditions that have shaped our world. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of human spirituality and reminds us of our shared heritage across time and borders.

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