Stained Glass Window (Yom Kippur) from the Adath Israel Congregation, Cincinnati, Ohio
1927
caption:
Rectangular Leaded Stained Glass Panel bearing the words Yom Kippur in the center
This window was located in the synagogue building on Reading Road at Lexington Avenue, that was in use from 1927 until 1967.
Identifer: CJF.2009.001.149
Medium
Glass;Wood
Topics
Adath Israel Congregation; Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement); Ritual and Decorative Objects; Items on Display
Collection
University of Cincinnati Hillel Collection
Description
There were a total of 10 large art glass windows in the sanctuary that bore the names in Hebrew of the Jewish festivals in their lower halves and the symbols pertaining to each in the upper half.
This window was donated to the University of Cincinnati Hillel Collection by Dr. and Mrs. Sidney Peerless. Mrs. Peerless was the daughter of the late Rabbi Louis Feinberg, former Rabbi of Adath Israel Congregation.
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