The interior view of a large, ornate, two-story synagogue with pews in the central area and women's galleries, or balconies, along the sides. At the center of the photograph sits the bimah, or synagogue platform, and the aron kodesh, or holy ark, where the Torah Scrolls are kept.
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Sephardic synagogue in Berlin

An interior view of the Sephardic synagogue on Luetzowstrasse. Berlin, Germany, before November 1938.


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