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Tifereth Israel
A group of young Jewish women in New Castle commissioned these Lions of Judah to adorn the ark of the Tifereth Israel synagogue on Jefferson Street. The sculpture now hangs in the sanctuary of B’nai Abraham Congregation in Butler. (Photo courtesy of the Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives.)
October 18, 2018, 3:37 pm
A roar and its echo at three synagogues
A hand-carved wooden sculpture showing the Tablets of the Law flanked by two Lions of Judah landed in a third synagogue this past May.
By Eric Lidji | Special to the Chronicle
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