Kensal Green and Kensal Rise Then and Now

Chag Sameach to all those celebrating #Passover this week. ✨ Take a virtual journey through this monumental 19th-century architectural model of Solomon’s Temple. Based on biblical descriptions of the structure, this model features all important details known of the Temple. Created for the Anglo-Jewish Historical Exhibition in the Royal Albert Hall in 1887, the model promoted the exhibition’s key goals—to revive interest in the preservation of Jewish material culture and to encourage awareness of

Tabernacle Model God’s law not to form images (Ex 20:4, 5) did not rule out the making of all representations and statues. This is indicated by Jehovah’s later command to make two golden cherubs on the cover of the Ark and to embroider representations of cherubs on the inner tent covering of ten tent cloths for the tabernacle and the curtain separating the Holy from the Most Holy. (Ex 25:18; 26:1, 31, 33) Likewise, the interior of Solomon’s temple, the architectural plans for which were given to