Temple Sinai

Location: North Dade, Miami Beach, Florida
Year: 1993
Materials: Carved wood with gold leaf
Dimensions: 9 ft x 4.5 ft doors

Text from Pirke Avot: "Be bold as a leopard, light as an eagle, swift as a deer, and strong as a lion, to carry out the will of Your Father in Heaven." Design by Arnold Schwarzbart, inspired by seventeenth century ark doors; cabinet work and carving by Ernie Gross. Beveled glass ner tamid above the ark.

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Arnold Schwarzbart, z"l. March 10, 1942 to March 16, 2015.

His papers are held as the Arnold Schwarzbart Collection, MSC 0576, in the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at the Knox County Public Library. See also The Legacy Project.