Menorah - Speyer, Germany
N 49° 19.309 E 008° 25.924
32U E 458727 N 5463386
Diese Skulptur einer Menorah befindet sich im Park am Weidenberg bei der Synagoge Beith-Schalom. / This sculpture of a Menorah is located within a small public park near the synagogue Beith-Schalom.
Waymark Code: WMKC7A
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 03/18/2014
Views: 6
Die zwei Meter hohe und 1,60 Meter breite Skulptur stellt eine Menorah dar, einen siebenarmigen Leuchter aus Corten-Stahlbändern. Die Menorah ist ein wichtiges Symbol des Judentums. Aufgestellt wurde die 24.000 Euro teure Skulptur anläßlich der Einweihung der Synagoge Beith-Schalom am 09. November 2011.
The menorah is described in the Bible as the seven-lamp (six branches) ancient Hebrew lampstand made of pure gold set up by Moses in the wilderness and later in the Temple in Jerusalem. The menorah has been a symbol of Judaism since ancient times. This sculpture is 2 m high and 1,60 m wide and made out of steel. It was placed in this small park on 09. November 2011 at the opening of the synagogue Beith-Schalom nearby.
Title: Menorah
Artist: Wolf Spitzer, Speyer
Media (materials) used: Steel
Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Local Park near the synagogue Beith-Schalom
Date of creation or placement: 09. November 2011 (at new synagogue opening date)
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