Day of Atonement at Houndsditch Synagogue, London 1901
Monday was the Day of Atonement, also known as Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. It centers around atonement and repentance and involves a 25 hour fasting period and intensive prayer often with most of the day being spent at the synagogue
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12094608
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46121815
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4012px x 5428px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by John Finnemore in The Sphere', 28 September 1901, page
Date
1901
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