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Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur
Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur
Credit:
Maurycy Gottlieb
Jews Praying in the Synagogue on Yom Kippur
, an 1878 painting by
Maurycy Gottlieb
depicting
Ashkenazi Jews
praying on
Yom Kippur
, the Jewish day of atonement. The artist has
painted himself
(to the right of the seated rabbi, looking outwards) among the people of his hometown of
Drohobych
.
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