The focal element in the room was the Torah Shrine in the western wall,
which faced Jerusalem. The paintings on the Shrine depict many narrative
scenes, including Moses leading the Hebrews out of Egypt and several others.
Worship of
the Golden Calf
Moses and the Exodus
Also the paintings showed important events of Jewish history such as the anointing of David as king, and the destruction of the Philistines temple by the Ark of the Covenant.
David Anointed King by Samuel
There are four large standing figures, Abraham,
uncertain figure, Moses, Ezra, in pairs at either side above the Torah shrine.
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