
Best Front Forward
Broad Street Entrance Congregation Rodeph Shalom

CONGRE

window

looking up

Open Doors

Ark Panels

words and illustrations

soft gaze dome light

seats available

The Light Within

Lobby

Through Lobby Windows
Looking into the Sanctuary of Rodeph Shalom

Corner of Green and Broad streets
Congregation Rodeph Shalom, Philadelphia

Strength

Pedestal
Macro of the pedestals On the Bema, Rodeph Shalom

revival
Broad Street Doors, Rodeph Shalom

Awestruck

Menorah and Reflections

the long view

threadbare

Byzantine Interrior
Rodeph Shalom

Sanctuary

the gift of color

chapel light glow

Sunlight Across Stairs

Melding Colors
A Century of patina

Roots Known
Corner of the grand foyer of Rodeph Shalom

love light
Jew”, in the German language. What a powerful simple message that can come from a place of love....

rehearsing
Congregation Rodeph Shalom

Self Reflection
stair and rail glass reflections capture me in a moment within Congregation Rodeph Shalom.

Sense of Order

Tucked Away
Congregation Rodeph Shalom

arches
Rodeph Shalom, Philadelphia

Jewish Studies

view from the right

Framed in Green
Congregation Rodeph Shalom

Lobby Tile Floor

plan ahead

steam valve
ditation know the steam pipes and subway sounds we allow to drift through our minds, come and gone....

Sukkot

four arches touching

Chapel

Bring to Attention

Bema Through Door Windows
Lobby, Congregation Rodeph Shalom

To The Ark

Need answers?
Our library has some of the answers.

side entrance

starry night

Judaica
Judaica History on display in front lobby of the synagogue. Know what this is? Please enlighten......

It's Your Path

Lighting it's Glory

Welcome Home

Love the Rainbow

past details
century old metal door and tile

stained glass window

view from the left

The Interpreter's Bible

the long view
Original stained glass window incorporated within modern addition.

the soul of the building
Congregation Rodeph Shalom

threads too

Bema Chairs

light glow
ceiling light in the banquet hall - rotated 180 degrees

Concentration on Jewish Studies

Chapel

Chapel Bema Chair

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Cornerstone, Rodeph Shalom, Philadelphia
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