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What is stored in the holy ark in the synagogue?
A Torah-scroll (or scrolls).
What is always found in a Jewish house of worship?
Each synagogue has a holy ark, which is a tall, heavy, fancy cabinet with a curtain in front and double doors and in which the Torah-scrolls are stored. The Torah-scroll is placed upon a low, heavy cabinet called a bima, when it is to be read from.
What is the arc in the synagogue?
Perhaps you're referring to the 'ark'. The ark is where the Torah scrolls are stored.
Which way does the Ark in a Jewish Synagogue face in the UK?
The ark is always positioned so that the congregation in the synagogue faces the Temple Mount. In the UK, this means south and slightly east.
What does the ark in a synagogue do?
The Ark in a Synagogue is an intricately decorated cabinet used for storing the Torah scrolls - the Jewish holy scripture. It is placed so that it is facing the city of Jerusalem and is one of the most important standard objects in the Synagogue.
Where is the Judaism book held?
In the Holy Ark in every synagogue (Jewish house of prayer).
About a synagogue?
A synagogue is the equivalent of a church but it is Jewish. Inside there is the ark which holds the Torah, that's like the bible, and the menorah that covers the Torah. There is a women's and a men's section.
What does the Hebrew ark contain?
the Torah- a scroll that tells the Jewish teachings
What is a synagogue repository?
ARK
What would you find in the ark of a synagogue?
The ark is known as the Aron Kodesh (ארון קודש) and it contains the synagogue's Torah scrolls.
What is a mantle in a synagogue. What does it do?
The mantle is a tapestry that goes over the Holy Ark, which serves both to sanctify the Holy Ark and the Torahs that lie within and serves as an artwork to show Jewish devotion to God.
Where abouts in the Synagogue is the eternal flame?
Most commonly, a small light that hangs directly over the door to the ark where the Torah scroll is stored.
