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The opening ceremony and consecration of the new ardiff United synagogue at Tygwyn Road
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The opening ceremony and consecration of the new ardiff United synagogue at Tygwyn Road
The opening ceremony and consecration of the new ardiff United synagogue at Tygwyn Road.
Speaking at the opening ceremony is Mr Harry Sherman (centre) flanked by Mr Abraham Sherman (left) and President of the Synagogue Mr Gershon Cohen (right).
January 1955
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
wales2.jpg
Media ID 21707639
© Mirrorpix
Buildings Ceremonies Jewish Judaism
EDITORS COMMENTS
The opening ceremony and consecration of the new Cardiff United synagogue at Tygwyn Road in January 1955. This historical photo captures a significant moment for the Jewish community, as they gather to celebrate the completion of their new place of worship. At the center of attention is Mr Harry Sherman, who delivers an inspiring speech that resonates with hope and unity. Standing beside him are Mr Abraham Sherman and President of the Synagogue, Mr Gershon Cohen, both radiating pride and joy. The image showcases not only a religious event but also highlights architectural beauty from the 1950s. The newly constructed synagogue stands tall as a symbol of faith and resilience amidst changing times. Its intricate design reflects a blend of tradition and modernity, capturing the essence of Judaism's rich heritage. This photograph serves as a reminder of how communities come together to preserve their cultural identity through religion. It encapsulates moments filled with reverence, camaraderie, and gratitude towards those who made this sacred space possible. As we look back on this piece from Memory Lane Prints, it evokes nostalgia for an era when buildings were more than just structures; they held deep significance within society's fabric. Let us cherish these memories while honoring our diverse religious traditions.
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