Synagogue Stained Windows

Synagogue Windows

Stained Glass Inc. Greenville, TX

www.StainedGlassInc.com 903.454.8376 [email protected] www.StainedGlassInc.com Jewish stained glass art for Synagogues and homes. Synagogue The Synagogue has long been the source of spiritual strength Stained for the Jewish community. Stained glass for a synagogue serves a symbolic as well as a practical role. Stained glass acts Glass as a focus for the faith of Jewish worshiper, blocking out the distractions of the outside world and serving as a reminder of Windows eternal truths.

Styles of Synagogue Stained Glass Art

Synagogues art has developed over the millennia. Drawing on and synagogue stained glass has followed a variety of artistic and architectural styles. Drawing on this rich Judaic heritage, styles from traditional to modern. These Judaic stained glass works celebrate the art and of Judaism, serve as objects of contemplation and act as a reminder of Jewish faith and life.

Custom Stained Glass for Your Synagogue

The stained glass examples shown here are options to consider. If you don’t see what you are looking for, contact us. All window designs are customizable. Alternatively, you can have a work of stained glass art created just for you. Whether you are looking for a contemporary Jewish stained glass design or more traditional designs in your synagogue windows, we are here to help.

www.StainedGlassInc.com 903.454.8376 [email protected] Types of Judaic Stained Glass Synagogue From the day that Moses was commanded to build a tabernacle in the desert, temple art and architecture has developed along Stained biblical lines. Synagogue stained glass can feature a wide range of symbols and emblems that are characteristically Jewish; the Glass menorah, the lamp, the interlacing triangles, the Lion of Judah, Windows synagogues. Stained Glass Inc panels can serve as Temple windows, door inserts, partitions and feature walls. Jewish stained glass windows can follow a variety of styles and subject matter, a few possible themes of Synagogue windows and partitions include the following:

Mt Sinai Window. Based on a Tiffany stained glass design.

www.StainedGlassInc.com 903.454.8376 [email protected] Magen David Windows Synagogue Also referred to as the Star of David, the six-pointed star is used in stained glass and other Jewish art. The Star of David, created Stained by two interlaced triangles, is based on the symbol from David’s shield. Glass Windows

Round Stained Glass Synagogue window of the Star of David

Star of David in Stained Glass

Star of David in Wreath Stained Glass

www.StainedGlassInc.com 903.454.8376 [email protected] Menorah Stained Glass Synagogue The origin of the menorah was the seven-branched candelabrum which was carried by the Israelites and used in the Stained sanctuary as they journeyed through the Sinai desert. In art, the menorah was used to illuminate manuscripts and began to Glass appear in stained glass images during the . Windows

Menorah in Stained Glass

Synagogue window Menorah in Stained Glass featuring the Menorah

Octagonal Menorah window (Also available as round, square or in any other shape or size)

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Synagogue The Hebrew Etz Hayyim (Tree of Life). From the original tree in the Garden of Eden and the traditional reference to the Torah as the Stained “Tree of Life”

Glass Hebrew Inscriptions in Stained Glass Windows Hebrew script can be an art form in its own right and can be featured in stained glass either alone or in combination with a decorative element. The Hebrew inscriptions in stained glass serve both to embellish the synagogue as well as to instruct the congregation.

Aseret ha-Dibrot: The “Ten Commandments” in Stained Shalom on blue glass Glass window

www.StainedGlassInc.com 903.454.8376 [email protected] The inscriptions used in synagogue stained glass artworks are most often biblical verses suitable for creating a mood for prayer. These include Shalom (Peace), as well as “How lovely Synagogue (Psalms 84:2), “Know before whom you stand” (Berachot 28b), “0 give thanks unto Stained the Lord, call upon His name” (Psalms 105:1) Glass prayer” (Psalms 102:2), and other quotations. Windows

Shalom stained glass Shalom window window roundel. Also available a square, rectangular, octagon or other window shapes

Shalom window roundel “Shalom” (Peace)

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Shalom dove window

The Ten Commandments

Why Select Stained Glass Inc. for your Synagogue Stained Glass Windows

Stained Glass Inc windows are:

light levels

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Glass selection simple and easy, and all can be sized and shaped to Windows meet your needs. For custom work, call us, our designers will work with you to create any design.

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partition panels, ceiling panels, stained glass ark doors, tree of life windows and stained glass for temple furnishings.

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