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Judaism: la fete de Sim hat (simcha) Torah) (jewish feast of Simchat Torah
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Judaism: la fete de Sim hat (simcha) Torah) (jewish feast of Simchat Torah
ELD4898140 Judaism: la fete de Sim hat (simcha) Torah) (jewish feast of Simchat Torah) Engraving from " Illustration de ceremonies et customs religieuses de tous les peuples du monde" by Bernard Picart (1723-1743) 1819 Private collection by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Judaism: la fete de Sim hat (simcha) Torah) (jewish feast of Simchat Torah) Engraving from " Illustration de ceremonies et customs religieuses de tous les peuples du monde" by Bernard Picart (1723-1743) 1819 Private collection); Photo eThe Holbarn Archive; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of the Jewish feast of Simchat Torah, also known as Sim hat (simcha) Torah. The engraving is taken from Bernard Picart's renowned work "Illustration de ceremonies et customs religieuses de tous les peuples du monde" which was published between 1723 and 1743. In this image, we are transported to a vibrant synagogue where members of the Jewish community come together to celebrate this joyous occasion. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and reverence as individuals engage in religious rituals and customs associated with Simchat Torah. The artist skillfully portrays the human connection to faith through intricate details that highlight the significance of this celebration. From the expressions on people's faces to their body language, every element conveys a deep sense of devotion and unity within the community. Simchat Torah marks the completion of reading the entire Hebrew Bible or Torah during Sukkot, another important festival in Judaism. It symbolizes not only an ending but also a new beginning as participants immediately start reading from Genesis again after completing Deuteronomy. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both cultural heritage and religious devotion. It allows us to appreciate and understand one aspect of Judaism while providing insight into its rich history and traditions.
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