Textilní závěs umístěný v synagoze před svatostánek, ve kterém je uložen svitek Tóry.
O svátcích Roš ha-šana a Jom kipur se věší bílá opona. V Benátkách, na svátek Tiša be-av, bývá před svatostánek zavěšena speciální černá opona.
Genevieve Cortinovis tells the story of Simhah Viterbo, a young woman artist living in Ancona’s Jewish ghetto in the middle of the 18th century, who made Torah ark curtains and other textiles used in Jewish rituals.
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Weber, Anette. “Ark and Curtain: Monuments for a Jewish Nation in Exile.” Jewish Art, edited by Aliza Cohen-Mushlin and Bianca Kühnel, vol. 23/24: The Real and Ideal Jerusalem in Jewish, Christian and Islamic Art, no. 2, 1997-1998, pp. 89-99.
Yaniv, Bracha. “The Torah Ark Curtain and Valance.” Ceremonial Synagogue Textiles: From Ashkenazi, Sephardi, and Italian Communities, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2019, pp. 193-252.
Greenblatt, Rachel L. “Few Examples of Women’s Garments Turned into Sacred Objects have Survived Hundreds of Years.” Shared History Project, Leo Baeck Institute, 16 Mar. 2021.
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