Here's a detailed description of the image: The image shows a brass plaque mounted on a stand, likely in Brest, Belarus. The plaque contains historical information about Brest and its former synagogue, written in Russian. The upper section of the plaque features an etched drawing of a historical view of Brest. Below this image, there is a schematic depiction of the former synagogue. The text on the plaque describes Brest as one of the oldest cities in Belarus, first mentioned in 1019. It notes that Brest received Magdeburg rights (city self-government) in 1390, and in the first half of the 19th century, the city was moved east due to the construction of the Brest-Litovsk Fortress. The plaque also provides information about the synagogue, first mentioned in 1412. It states that Rabbi Solomon Luria (Maharshal) served there in the early 16th century and founded a famous yeshiva (Jewish religious educational institution) in Brest. A new large synagogue with a women's gallery was built on the "Zhydovsky Rynok" (Jewish market) in 1569. Shaul Val ben Yehuda from Padua was the founder of the synagogue's construction, and its architecture had Renaissance style elements. The synagogue was dismantled in 1842. The plaque is mounted on a dark metal stand, which sits on a concrete base surrounded by grass. in Brest, Belarus

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May 16, 2026

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Here's a detailed description of the image: The image shows a brass plaque mounted on a stand, likely in Brest, Belarus. The plaque contains historical information about Brest and its former synagogue, written in Russian. The upper section of the plaque features an etched drawing of a historical view of Brest. Below this image, there is a schematic depiction of the former synagogue. The text on the plaque describes Brest as one of the oldest cities in Belarus, first mentioned in 1019. It notes that Brest received Magdeburg rights (city self-government) in 1390, and in the first half of the 19th century, the city was moved east due to the construction of the Brest-Litovsk Fortress. The plaque also provides information about the synagogue, first mentioned in 1412. It states that Rabbi Solomon Luria (Maharshal) served there in the early 16th century and founded a famous yeshiva (Jewish religious educational institution) in Brest. A new large synagogue with a women's gallery was built on the "Zhydovsky Rynok" (Jewish market) in 1569. Shaul Val ben Yehuda from Padua was the founder of the synagogue's construction, and its architecture had Renaissance style elements. The synagogue was dismantled in 1842. The plaque is mounted on a dark metal stand, which sits on a concrete base surrounded by grass.

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