A decorated bench or seat for distinguished synagogue guests.
Bench for the trustees, Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 1670-1675. Courtesy of the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. Photo: Vladimir Levin.
Chair of Scola Nuova. Rome, 1627. Collection Jewish Museum of Rome, Italy. Photo: Araldo Di Luca
Hasidic Rabbi’s chair
Sandak chair
Elijah’s chair
Wedding chair
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