White Velvet Torah Cover from Congregation B’nai Avraham (Cincinnati, OH)

20th century

  • White Velvet Torah Cover from Congregation B’nai Avraham (Cincinnati, OH)
  • White Velvet Torah Cover from Congregation B’nai Avraham (Cincinnati, OH)

Identifer: CJF.2009.001.191

Medium
Textile

Topics
Northern Hills Synagogue (Congregation B'Nai Avraham); Torah & Its Ornaments

Collection
University of Cincinnati Hillel Collection

Description
Also known as the Norwood Shul, B’nai Avraham was established as an orthodox synagogue in 1913.  A year later, it was incorporated and moved to a simple wood frame building on Hopkins Avenue.

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