File:Buddhist ark used by Chinese Jews.jpg
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English: Picture of a revolving-Buddhist ark drawn by Li Jie and published in his Yingzao Fashi in 1103 CE, during the Song Dynasty. Sino-Judaic scholars believe the Kaifeng Jews used one of these to house their 13 Torah scrolls (12 in honor of the Twelve Tribes of Israel and 1 in honor of Moses). Picture taken from White, Chinese Jews, p. 74 |
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- 2009-04-08 18:09 Ghostexorcist 1063×1282× (470355 bytes) ==Summary== Picture of a revolving Buddhist ark drawn in 1103 CE, during the [[Song Dynasty]]. Sino-Judaic scholars believe the [[Kaifeng Jews]] used one of these to house their 13 [[Torah]] scrolls (12 in honor of the [[Twelve Tribes of Israel]] and 1 i
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