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Shiviti Plaque

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The Shiviti Plaque was most likely placed in a prayer room in in a synagogue in Poland after the Second World War by Holocaust survivors.

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Shiviti is a representation of a verse from Psalms, meaning "I have placed." The meditative item, usually with Hebrew text in the form of a menorah, is found in synagogues and urges one to pray.

Category

Arts + Humanities

Keywords

judaic art, hebrew, Judaism, holocaust, religion, prayer, prayer room, synagogue , WWII, holocaust survivors, art history, history of religion, religious history, meditative , social studies, art history, history

Updated

Mar 16 2022

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