Parochet
Item
Title
Parochet
Description
The Torah ark curtain consists of a brown velvet fragment from an older parochet, mounted on green cotton fabric. It bears a Hebrew dedicatory inscription and the Hebrew initials K[eter] T[orah], flanking a crown above a Levite jug. Donated by Baruch ben Elchanan Fuchs Halevi and his wife Yitl.
Date
1873, post-war
Language
HEB
Identifier
TN 2/III-02
Materials
velvet, cotton
Physical Dimensions
180 x 138 cm
Collection
Citation
“Parochet,” Slovak Jewish Heritage Database, accessed July 17, 2025, https://database.slovak-jewish-heritage.org/items/show/728.