20th Century Electric Hannukiah from Bet Tefillah Synagogue (Cincinnati, OH)

20th century

caption:
Welded metal pipes with scroll and ball decorations painted gold.  Nine branched candelabra with Hebrew letters welded to each branch.  Star of David welded to central branch.  Situated in front of the ark in the basement vestry room.
 

Identifer: CJF.2009.001.092

Medium
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Topics
Hanukah (the Festival of Lights); Beth Tefillah Synagogue (aka Shachne Isaacs Synagogue or Shul)

Collection
University of Cincinnati Hillel Collection

Description
Dedicated in honor of the ordination of Rabbi Elena Stein by her parents, Jacob and Polly Stein.

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