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Genizah burial service, Shaar Hashomayim Synagogue (Windsor, ON)
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 4044
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4044
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- Jan. 1986
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- A genizah is a depository containing unused books and papers containing the name of G-d. The genizah is used to house the materials until they can be given a proper burial, as it is forbidden under Jewish law to discard of such items.
- Scope and Content
- This item is a photograph of the Genizah burial service at Shaar Hashomayim Synagogue in Windsor, Ontario.
- Subjects
- Genizah
- Places
- Windsor (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1986-9-5
- Source
- Archival Descriptions