Framed Print : The Beth Din or Court of the Chief Rabbi
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The Beth Din or Court of the Chief Rabbi
The worlds oldest tribunal, dating from the time of Moses. The Beth Din or Court of the Chief Rabbi. It was a form of Jewish tribunal for religious and civil disputes; Beth Din decisions were never disputed by the Jewish community and were upheld in all Government courts of justice. Date: 1926
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Beth Chief Courts Jewish Justice Oldest Rabbi Tribunal
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Bring timeless history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases "The Beth Din or Court of the Chief Rabbi," an evocative image from the ancient world of Jewish law. Dating back to the time of Moses, the Beth Din was a revered tribunal that continued to shape Jewish religious and legal tradition. Add this captivating print to your collection and infuse your space with a rich sense of history and culture.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Beth Din or Court of the Chief Rabbi, the oldest tribunal in the Jewish community, dating back to the time of Moses. Established as a form of religious and civil dispute resolution, the Beth Din's decisions were unchallenged within the Jewish community and were recognized and upheld in all government courts of justice. The image, taken in 1926, depicts the Beth Din in session in London during the 1920s. The Chief Rabbi, seated at the head of the table, presides over a group of esteemed rabbis and scholars, all deeply engaged in the deliberation of a case. The solemn atmosphere is palpable as they pore over sacred texts and traditional laws, seeking wisdom and guidance to render a fair and just decision. The Beth Din's significance to the Jewish community cannot be overstated. It served as a vital pillar of Jewish life, providing a forum for the resolution of disputes and ensuring the maintenance of communal harmony. The fact that Beth Din decisions were accepted and upheld in government courts speaks to the respect and recognition afforded to Jewish law and tradition during this period. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring role that the Beth Din has played in Jewish history and continues to play in the present day. It is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Jewish community and its commitment to preserving its rich traditions and values.
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