The rabbi’s pulpit is, unusually, on a balcony that overlooks the pews and the Torah ark — the work of the non-Jews who built the synagogue ... hint at the bling inside.

Ark of the Covenant This is the most important part of the synagogue. In the UK it is found in the eastern wall as it is important to face Jerusalem when praying. It represents the Holy of Holies ...

“I am hopeful that in a few months we will see that more parts of the Torah Ark are among the stones ... of a fragment being housed inside Munich’s new synagogue, on Jakobsplatz, near ...

The Ark is on the wall closest to the city of Jerusalem in Israel. This is the direction we face to pray. Well our synagogue has got ... Ten Commandments were kept inside the holy temple.