https://www.studiogruss.com/new-blog daily 0.75 2017-10-12 https://www.studiogruss.com/interior-synagogue-design-synagogue-furniture daily 0.75 2024-11-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508180721621-PAAA71O7VU2LK67CG3V8/1-+Synagogue+Design.JPG Synagogue Design - Brooklyn Heights Synagogue Interior Studio Gruss created this synagogue interior in 2002. The sanctuary design conjures a quiet meditation space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508178111808-BVO4UKO4T8VPZ4ZGMBUZ/2-+Aron+Kodesh+Torah+Ark.jpg Synagogue Design - Torah Ark Aron Kodesh The Aron Kodesh stands tall against Jerusalem stone. The Torah Ark is made of mahogany wood. At the top, mother of pearl shell Hebrew letters read " Torah is Light" https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508178112440-FH7PD27SULHEUEIW56JQ/3-+Torah+Ark+doors.jpg Synagogue Design - Torah Ark Doors Lorelei crafted the beautiful brass handles. A marquetry of colorful veneers on the Torah Ark doors depict flowers and fruits in a Menorah shaped pattern. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508178113520-T8HFKIE01WRFUUXG3QPA/4-+Detail+Aron+Kodesh.jpg Synagogue Design - Aron Kodesh columns A skylight illuminates the mahogany columns and the Hebrew letters. The columns on each side support the main cabinet in a manner reminiscent of the biblical Holy Torah Ark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508178118766-H0HGCRAQTQVZPV0L1BMJ/6-+Torah+Reading+Table.jpg Synagogue Design - Torah Reading Table The Torah Reading Table as well as the rest of the Bimah furniture harmonizes with the Aron Hakodesh. A portion of the flower and fruit pattern was placed at the front and a foliage of autumn leaves entertain the viewer's eye on each side of the table https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508178119649-N7TG1BQA7HG154YN6CUZ/7-+Cantor%27s+Lectern.jpg Synagogue Design - Cantor's Lectern The Jerusalem stone wall combined with the white stone floor are the perfect setting for the mahogany lectern, designed to harmonize with the rest of the Bimah furniture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508178121008-WG5CJX6MWW79A8SGWK0Y/8-+Flower+Stand.jpg Synagogue Design - Synagogue Flower Stand On each Shabbat, beautiful flowers add color to the Bimah . Studio Gruss created the Flower Stand as well as a Shabbat and Kiddush Table. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508178121477-J9XIJLY5GEFIU6C6LLE8/11-+Bimah.JPG Synagogue Design - Bimah Design A side view of the Bima reflects the peaceful atmosphere achieved by this Synagogue installation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509559038845-DEH8XO9T0APA22R7AFLN/Central+Synagogue+1.jpg Synagogue Design - in 1998 studio gruss carved the moorish revival styled medallions and columns for central SYNAGOGUE, mimicking their 1870 original walls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508188409580-7PIAP5IZI1WO2W5L74H5/Ohabei+Shalom+Synagogue.jpg Synagogue Design - Historic Landmark Synagoue ON 2015 CBI, a consulting architectural firm based in Boston, recruited Studio Gruss to join the team working on the preservation of Temple Ohavei Shalom in Brookline, MA. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508188479117-Z32YPLHIM4TX506ONHTY/Torah+Reading+Table.JPG Synagogue Design - Torah Reading Table A walnut Torah Reading Table is the focal point of this prestigious Bimah. Our furniture stands proud at the center of the stage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508188408762-SHJLZHPAO1205EFAG30F/Detail+doors+Torah+Ark.JPG Synagogue Design - Pattern on Portable Ark doors Maple wood was cut in the shape of a Star of David mimicking the sanctuary's existing symbols . The maple pattern was set on the Ark door's dark stained walnut. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508188408759-7A5GDA6AVTGRQTKJPHGM/Architectural+plan+Torah+Reading+Table.jpg Synagogue Design - Architectural Drawing for the Torah Reading Table The architects of CBI provided drawings which Studio Gruss executed to a T. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508188419130-BU3WQDFO3K5UTTLRAM44/Star+of+David+Colorful+component+Torah+Reading+Table.JPG Synagogue Design - Colorful design on Torah Reading Table Undoubtedly, the icing on the cake is the amazing colorful piece created by Lorelei and Alex. Different layers of wooden veneers, painted metal and mother of pearl shell are combined into a very fine Star of David design. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508188414953-0NLCAFGBWVF7HGLMPULS/Torah+Ark+Ohabei+Shalom.JPG Synagogue Design - Stained walnut Portable Ark This fine Two Torah Portable Ark is used on every Shabbat service by the Ohabei Shalom clergy . The main sanctuary Aron Kodesh is utilized on the High Holidays only. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508190029934-17I56IRUDJF9BCLPQINN/Ohabei+Shalom+exterior+Brookline+Massachusets.jpg Synagogue Design - Temple Ohabei Shalom landmark building in Brookline, MA Studio Gruss was commissioned work by the most distinguished institutions. Among them is Central Synagogue in New York City. Upon visiting Manhattan, a tour of Central Synagogue on Lexington Ave is a must. Opened to the public Wednesdays between 12-2 pm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508190292557-TETIX8ZCMI4WUJUE2O0I/4.JPG Synagogue Design - Torah Reading Table Two wooden grids at the front hide the speakers, there is also a step used by Bar Bat Mizvah youngsters and two slide out reading surfaces for extra readers. This Torah Reading Table harmonizes with the historic look of the sanctuary, in addition to many other useful features. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700603081796-R21IGY0QPD0IJXADL96M/Photo+May+25%2C+8+35+44+AM+_2.jpg Synagogue Design - Gilded Columns As part of the Bimah installation two twelve feet columns stand on each side of the Aron Kodesh. The round colorful stained glass stands suspended between them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700603052286-FIKHXXNFEZ8463YTHVI3/Ark+Doors_2.jpg Synagogue Design - Tall Aron Kodesh Doors A mosaic of metal golden Menorahs is set on blue glossy panels and framed in cherry wood. The height of the sliding doors is ten feet. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508190636635-UHBJSLDPWUOBCJP7T17V/Bimah+Renovation.JPG Synagogue Design - Bimah Renovation at Or Olam Alex Gruss conceived the sanctuary design from step one. The wall was demolished and rebuilt by the construction crew following his architectural drawings. Light and height are the basic elements of Alex's design. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700603066666-SY0TERO75FS9W4FYJUM8/Bimah_2.jpg Synagogue Design - Synagogue https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508190658061-NAK1Q9UJOMBCLJRHZULU/Photo+May+16%2C+2+24+00+PM.jpg Synagogue Design - Aron Kodesh Interior We covered the Ark niche with blue fabric and built in cherry wood components to hold six Torah scrolls. Below the scrolls there is a tasteful cabinet to store the sound equipment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508190658686-JDYIRXDBS1M69MJ2ELP1/Stained+Glass+Process.JPG Synagogue Design - Glass Art "The First Light of Creation" Five hundred and seventy colorful glass pieces make up this five foot round art installation, the center of attention on the Bimah. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508190666432-RIBNK88RZ0O1PVQVSWHR/Torah+Ark+Doors.jpg Synagogue Design - Torah Ark Doors When installing Torah Ark doors we always use a high end Swiss-made sliding track mechanism. These are very tall doors and the frames were manufactured by a company that specializes in creating long lasting doors of this size. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508191659662-SME4915AQ2AWA3PBO9NU/Stained+Glass+and+Ner+Tamid.jpg Synagogue Design - Glass and Ner Tamid The brass Ner Tamid was handcrafted by Lorelei Gruss. Behind the glass we set a custom LED light , all dimmers and switches were installed inside the Aron Kodesh. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/0e4892c9-f0ac-4ccd-95bb-d657f2890a00/sephardic-heritage-wall-benaroya-center.jpg Synagogue Design - sephardic heritage wall mural at benaroya sephardic center, englewood, NJ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1702780588395-U4C02P7OAV1R2NNU4S1U/IMG_1523.jpg Synagogue Design - First Sephardi Synagogue in Michigan Keter Torah is located in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Studio Gruss was hired to design the Synagogue’s interior. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699892679063-4UWGFH96BM66RH8J9GAC/1-+Keter+Torah++%281%29.jpg Synagogue Design - Early Construction Stages Construction framing built to create a dedicated niche for the Aron Kodesh https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699892488421-NTKRLZWK3RBIY3J8TNZK/Keter+Torah+Bimah.jpg Synagogue Design - Mahogany panels and columns Sixteen feet tall columns were transported from NYC to Michigan, the walls got covered with mahogany panels and artwork. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1702781076971-9WKKWY42ZUUZMDOUBA5Z/Keter+Torah+5.JPG Synagogue Design - Comemorative Plaque The inlaid plaque commemorates the year the Synagogue was founded. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1702780625279-LKDLDTF1ENXE5U03X9TN/8ED027C6-06CE-4A36-8988-33A96A741FC6.jpeg Synagogue Design - Mizrachi Melodies The Bimah is located at the center of the Synagogue, made of Mahogany and bronze. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699892522182-SWY1C7DVWMANQZF1VC4D/Keter+Torah+3.jpg Synagogue Design - Twelve Tribes Torah Ark Doors An inlaid symbol for each of the twelve tribes of Israel embellishes the Torah Ark doors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1702781049225-Z5UKGGRAL6Q4BHPOT2LL/Keter+Torah+6.JPG Synagogue Design - Mezuzah Cases Studio Gruss created the Mezuzah cases for the entire building in addition to all the large architectural components. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1702781150090-UFQL54ZFODV027XMIHST/IMG_1589.jpg Synagogue Design - Sephardic Traditions We enjoyed taking part in this project from the early stages. Alex Gruss was invited to give a talk to potential donors to assist in the fundraising campaign. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1730497118672-WLRBCCLTLB6TD7DZRWFT/torah-ark-metal-doors.JPG Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1730322540932-9QMRPBPVDEXIEEH1UXT0/IMG_4215+2.jpg Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1730497299902-PMMEZ5PJ32OFCR6GMQN6/synagogue-benches.JPG Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1730322589945-KG07NK5B5GVAN90A2YGV/IMG_4214+2.jpg Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1730498033391-ZKX4FVGDNFXJFZO5WO20/chapel-me+chitsa-synagogue-interior.JPG Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1730498077329-UEQT61YFCD60DE3NNWOY/aron-kodesh-doors-mechitsas.JPG Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1730498136379-PL9M4H3Y1CO7QLQOAVXH/no.JPEG Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1730498182523-QOL44V1UPXWJB9KTV8TN/1-+Torah+Ark+doors+and+partitions.jpg Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700061357503-9CFZTWWRY0HGK5CD6G6I/4-+Letters.jpg Synagogue Design - Worship Through Art This exquisite window is made of mother of mother of pearl shell Hebrew letters standing in front a mesh of metal olive branches. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700065200807-XFROA4C4NOB003P1RXAV/2-Interior+lights+shine+through+the+Hebrew+words.jpg Synagogue Design - Colorful Aron Kodesh Our clients at Central Reform Temple asked us to create a modern and abstract theme for their Torah Ark doors. In addition, to cohesively blend the furniture’s color and form with the surrounding architectural features of the space. Past and present mix, the result is stunning. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700061506167-G0W9O2A7BS8UW6NHI8HQ/3-brass+handles.jpg Synagogue Design - Handmade Ark Pulls The brass olive branches Torah Ark pulls are handcrafted at our studio. By giving attention to every detail we portray spirituality in each one of our works. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700064874464-3L6GOWQP2AW8WT1DJAUT/5-+Brit.jpg Synagogue Design - Light as Key Element of Design Light is a key element when designing for a religious space, it visually elevates the spiritual experience of a sanctuary. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700061388060-H9JRAT90WLWEZIMNL0DT/IMG-1925.jpg Synagogue Design - Heavens and Waters A powerful scene representing the sky and oceans is made of colorful wood veneers. A strong contrast between the modern artwork and the old architecture of the space magnifies the beauty of our ritual furniture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700065005927-ZLL6V8NJ9KDEPC2VEFAO/7-+Olive+branches.jpg Synagogue Design - Religious Symbols A Synagogue and any other space of worship should inspire you and fill your eyes and heart with beauty and a sense of peace. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700065049491-438LDYMM1B1E6GRD80ID/IMG-1658.jpg Synagogue Design - Marquetry Art Marquetry is an art form in which we use various wood colorful veneers to create an artistic panel. The start of this creative technique dates centuries ago. In this caption Lorelei cuts the last pieces before gluing and transforming the panel into doors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700065071118-GP4IVBBBSM4K5OY6H8HA/IMG-1662.jpg Synagogue Design - Spiritual Art Colors and patterns of different materials are used to create a spiritual visual experience enhancing your worship space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507845966095-5LXY2CQ64PILUKEK6XMO/Synagogue+Design.JPG Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507846138182-H1ZV5HBHHXD1HBDQKU69/Synagogue+Interior.JPG Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699891993556-7HFQU8DKR1SCK9ZYCNIA/2-%2BKeter%2BTorah%2B%2B%25282%2529.jpg Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700061237866-FMDLK2QY6LNZL0OMK1A7/1-+Sky+and+water+Two+Torah+Ark.jpg Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700603285018-XFDY8T7AUBFCKQLWMYL1/Ark+Doors_2.jpg Synagogue Design https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1730654682396-CLRPO7IDI5SC33H5KP81/torah-ark-metal-doors.JPG Synagogue Design https://www.studiogruss.com/blog daily 0.75 2016-03-01 https://www.studiogruss.com/bimah-furniture daily 0.75 2023-11-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508256708348-TSV4W5UWG07M2X96DSMJ/Door+Portable+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Fruits and Branches Design on the Portable Ark Doors Among the different door designs we offer, the Fruit and Branches is a popular one. You may choose a Hebrew verse to be included in the design. Please keep it short, two words are ideal. Consult with us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508256687773-8F5PJ66WLOCES2INO1EC/Interior+Portable+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Interior Portable Ark The process starts by helping you measure your Torah scroll from top to bottom. We will custom make a Portable Ark to house your Torah and display it elegantly. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508256769130-3U9VCEO1X2YW29OZ8UH4/Portable+Ark+for+One+Torah.jpg Bimah Furniture - Portable Ark Cabinet and Base There are different options for the Portable Ark base. In this photo, we show a four leg base, the Ark itself sits on it. Depending on your preferences, the Ark can be lighter in case you are planning to transport constantly. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908338523-BHER53VZ4DP88589Z0FD/27.jpg Bimah Furniture - All Mahogany Ark For One Torah Mahogany wood is reddish brown in color and has an elegance suited for a ritual piece of furniture such as a Torah Ark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908398855-FOKSCMSA0MU9K3320DWV/28.jpg Bimah Furniture - Portable Ark Doors Studio Gruss creates original artwork that focuses on clean lines and softer colors, adding a spiritual layer to your Torah Ark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508257513612-PGM2QRQBJA186CGMIRLX/Mahogany+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Mahogany Portable Ark When commissioning a Portable Ark we offer a range of wood species for your selection. If needed we will stain a certain wood to perfectly match your space or other furniture. Mahogany is a very elegant species, we use it frequently. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908364422-RAM4ILCC7R4WY9D2PS42/19-+Mahogany+and+Maple+%281%29.jpg Bimah Furniture - Mahogany And Maple Torah Ark For color contrast we offer a combination of Mahogany artwork set on Maple doors. Our Portable Arks emphasize beauty as well as functionality. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908238118-ZQJP4Q5NCBZQC99679ZY/25.jpg Bimah Furniture - Donor Dedication Text One of the interesting features we offer is the option of carving a donor dedication text instead of the usual added-on engraved plaque. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508257487788-SXIFMSOUATK06JJ6YN5K/Sliding+doors+Portable+Torah+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Portable Ark For One Torah With Sliding Doors Commissioned by Temple Sinai in Roslyn, the largest Reform Temple in Long Island, this is our latest design and it is inspired by our Suspended Ark. Casters are set on the base, it is easy to move it around if in storage or be taken to an elevator inside the building. We provide a drawer below the Torah scroll to display the Torah Ornaments once the Torah is in use. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908425730-RQJEHIPC7NUXII5IIHP2/30.jpg Bimah Furniture - Twelve Tribes Artwork This Mahogany and Maple Torah Ark stands on a base with casters. The doors depict twelve symbols representing the Twelve Tribes of Israel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908009854-VXCSUCTXLUGHMEMBJ1QF/12.jpg Bimah Furniture - Cherry Wood Twelve Tribes Torah Ark For more intense contrast we’ve stained the Cherry wood artwork darker. The portable Ark stands on a four leg base. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508256769031-CLQWWJEIICL803WM5TS5/A2-+Twelve+Tribes+Carved+Doors+%28Photoshop%29.jpg Bimah Furniture - Twelve Tribes Door Design Close Up Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Jospeh and Benjamin https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508256875786-UWIIV2ZNPKY40Y6J2O37/24-+Ner+Tamid.jpg Bimah Furniture - Ner Tamid Pomegranates We handcraft different models of Eternal Lights that sit on top of the Portable Ark. Ask us to email you the different designs. This featured Ner Tamid is made of brass and glass and it is held at the top by magnets. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700067149479-HHP5NJ0851I0ASMOZA75/23.jpg Bimah Furniture - All Maple Portable Ark Maple wood has a light creamy color that conveys a strong sense of spirituality. The Ark made for Romemu congregation has handles on each side reminiscent off the biblical Holy Ark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1522087807496-NWGONF52ENQH68KUH9Y6/3-+Maple+Portable+Ark+Dedication.jpg Bimah Furniture - Ark Interior Additional. components are built into the furniture to safeguard the Torah scroll. Choose a carved custom dedication on one of these wooden components. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508256744539-G53KBHBYIF78ALNLG12A/Maple+Portable+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Maple Portable Ark This is our "light" version of the Portable Ark. By holding the horizontal pole at the top and bottom, you may carry the Ark around. Maple wood has a very spiritual appearance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908184695-JKSMR906REG4XCQKEYCC/22.jpg Bimah Furniture - Touch Everyone's Heart A Hebrew verse becomes an integral part of the overall Torah Ark design; you’ll choose the words to best evoke your sentiment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508257439049-WWCOL738ICFU1SVIYML7/Light+Portable+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Portable Ark Goes Places My dear friend Rabbi Zali volunteered to carry our Portable Ark down his Brooklyn street. There is a pole at the top and bottom that allows you to carry it as a "crib." The Ark and base fit separately in any type of vehicle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699907845757-49T2B7GFOF7L7KPWBJ0N/1-Antique+City.jpg Bimah Furniture - A Torah Ark In Your Home Our custom Biblical City Torah Ark perfectly blends with this home office space. After paying a visit to our client we matched the color wood to the library and metal cabinet pulls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699907900146-7ZCWQJEPMYJ1KEZVFKU8/4-+Red+Oak+Antique+City.jpg Bimah Furniture - Biblical City Door Design A unique design of an ancient Biblical City embellishes the doors of this Oak Torah Ark. Wooden buildings are set in different levels creating an amazing architectural puzzle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700070653977-UE07ESVH9ENDH395R6U8/3-+Antique+City.jpg Bimah Furniture - Am Israel Chai You can opt to carve a Hebrew Pasuk right below the Torah scroll. The Torah stands on a platform which slides out to rest the silver ornaments. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908053623-CMUCH4FCKDCEU0UJPSOM/16.jpg Bimah Furniture - Stars Of David And Menorahs Mosaic A stained Cherry wood interleaved pattern of Stars of David and Menorahs is set on the doors of this Portable Torah ark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908074906-FBR5NL97UML49QWBEQ81/17.jpg Bimah Furniture - Cherry Torah Ark And Base Once placed, the cabinet component sits firmly inside the base. For transportation purposes carrying the ark and the base separately in your vehicle is practical. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908097053-0E94DT2OU8EUBL9BCALN/18.jpg Bimah Furniture - More Storage Options A drawer incorporated into a four leg base can be a good option to store additional items https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699907932186-NH8TLLN7P1B0MLDSRS4M/7-+Open+stoarge+base.jpg Bimah Furniture - Torah Ark Base With Storage Among the different Torah Arks bases you can choose storage space for books or additional ritual items. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700067067965-4C73KGFBQJ8PM4S9TB6P/10.jpg Bimah Furniture - Flames Ner Damit Eternal Light We create battery operated Ner Tamid light fixtures to sit on top of the Torah Arks. See our Ner Tamid section for a portfolio of our different designs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699909786172-0BD8C8AJIQHCIPAVSJV0/1-+Rental+Ark+wooden+curtain+2.jpg Bimah Furniture - Torah Ark Rental We offer this colorful Portable Torah Ark for rent for Bar/Bat Mitzvah services in the New York area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699909829174-JFTFLWZ7HSU40D37GRKK/3-+Detail+with+Torah+scroll.jpg Bimah Furniture - Torah Ark for rent Contact us prior to your Bar/Bat Mitzvah services to arrange pick up or delivery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699904537921-38ZOM31OFIE9HLUXW801/9.jpg Bimah Furniture - All Maple Two Torah Ark Fruits and branches artwork on doors. The base stands on casters. Maple wood has a off-white cream color, grain is usually wavy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699905209252-9CG7J4UKJTVU64PI82OL/11.jpg Bimah Furniture - Donor Dedication Carved Text This caption shows a carved dedication text incorporated into the Torah Ark. Offer donors the option of incorporating a personal text that becomes a permanent fixture on their donated piece. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700065557867-9QHUJV4TPOWETSD89RWH/4-+Doors.jpg Bimah Furniture - All Mahogany Two Torah Portable Ark Mahogany has a golden to dark reddish brown color. It is known for a wide variety of figured grain patterns. The artwork on the doors depicts a scene of fruits and branches. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508262091074-0J40DXV9KMCZ4FIHQBLZ/Cherry+Torah+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Cherry Two Torah Portable Ark with a Musical Theme David's harps and a Hebrew verse in the shape of musical notes are part of this Torah Ark design. Let us know if you have a personal preference for a theme, but please consider that any custom design might add to the price. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508262097019-MECEOU9S1C2K8J4VDTNH/Two+Portable+Torah+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Mahogany Fruit and Branches Two Torah Ark with Storage For easier transportation, casters are set under the base/storage component. Studio Gruss custom makes the furniture tailored to your needs. You can choose and pick from any of our selections and make your own Torah Ark design. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508262096412-DOOIDNXB2LUUZ4KV54HR/Twelve+Tribes+Design.jpg Bimah Furniture - Twelve Tribe Design on Two Torah Portable Ark For a more traditional look, a classic theme of the Twelve Tribes is available for your selection. Consult with us about the different Portable Ark door designs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508262088141-QZ1RX1IP4I4KNHWI43CJ/Base+on+casters.jpg Bimah Furniture - Cherry Four Legs Base with Casters for a Two Torah Portable Ark Cherry wood has a distinctive reddish-brown color and a uniform gratin pattern. Note the clever design of this base four feet, the base stands on castesr for easier transportation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508262092577-X7RNA3TTX9792ZFOO882/portable+ark+for+two+torahs.JPG Bimah Furniture - Two Torah Ark with two tone Fruits and Branches on Sliding Doors The sliding doors allow you to save space during services. On the other hand, it also adds width to the dimensions.A Beautiful two tone scene of nature is set on the doors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699904400696-SRLDOVPNNJW459GRCUX2/5.jpg Bimah Furniture - Three Torah Ark In order to house three Torah scrolls we offer a wider cabinet in which the three Torahs stand side by side. Another option is placing two scrolls at the back and one at the front making the cabinet deeper. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508262093226-A47391BAIVXMC06ZLZCK/Storage+space+under+Torah.jpg Bimah Furniture - Storage Space below the Torah Ark One of the features we offer is the possibility of turning the Torah Ark base into a storage unit. You may store books, candlesticks, etc . Ask us about the different options for storage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699904012107-6S37RAC212RCI4VVEL2R/3-brass+handles.jpg Bimah Furniture - Handmade Brass Pulls These brass handles are handmade at our studio in the shape of olive branches. You may opt between the regular wooden handles or adding artistic pulls to the doors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699904470315-SXGYYEA5IFNC9UL87X1Q/14.jpg Bimah Furniture - Elegant Side Handles Made of polished brass and a matching wood we offer a pair of handles, each gets attached to the side of the cabinet. Handles facilitate lifting and transporting the Torah Ark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699904050594-OQ12H9EVX8SXELN3Z98A/4-+Letters.jpg Bimah Furniture - Artistic Window for Light to Shine Through As part of the design we can place a light fixture inside the Torah Ark and create two artistic windows from which the light to shine through. This is a beautiful and special effect. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699904419633-51IMOVREIJIKTP0BPUBE/3.jpg Bimah Furniture - Musical Theme David’s harps and a Hebrew verse in the shape of musical notes for those congregations where music is at the center of their hearts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699904112629-LOF8TH60NVNHK9LGYSFB/IMG-1966.jpg Bimah Furniture - Abstract and Modern Artwork Abstract colorful panels portray spirituality on your Bimah furniture. If you are looking for a modern design we create colorful artwork for your Ark doors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508262092365-WO61F5O15IJ1SH4LRH6D/Maple+Torah+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Maple Two Torah Ark on Four Leg Base Commissioned by the historic Kane Street Synagogue in Brooklyn, our furniture is constantly used at their chapel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699904450037-HB8Q98YAHB4ZFVXVRCZE/13.jpg Bimah Furniture - We Custom Your Storage Space A portable Ner Tamid can be stored inside the Ark’s base, ritual books or any other item. We will customize the base storage interior to your needs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508262319923-DA6XRE99W4J23YEZWQB4/Jerusalem+Torah+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Museum Quality Portable Ark Over the years we created many special collectible Judaic objects and furniture. The doors of this Portable Ark are made of colorful woods and shell. At the top the Hebrew verse "For out of Zion shall go forth the Torah" is incorporated into an Art Nouveau / Old Bezalel School scene of Jerusalem. We at Studio Gruss make beautiful pieces for all kinds of budgets. If you are a collector or desire a special piece, we guarantee an heirloom for your home or synagogue. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699904499112-TMCXLN72WI3MZEV09S7A/2.jpg Bimah Furniture - Two Torah Ark Interior The scrolls stand elegantly side by side once you open the Torah Ark doors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699904580395-YTQRW6EBNPWWSJVDZX8X/6.jpg Bimah Furniture - Walnut Portable Ark Walnut has a light brown to dark chocolate color. We offer walnut in addition to mahogany, maple, cherry and oak woods. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508266987937-A78J4UX7FPJZGN9293OZ/Torah+Reading+Table.jpg Bimah Furniture - Colorful Fruits and Columns Made to match Brooklyn Heights Synagogue Aron Kodesh, mahogany moldings and columns harmonize with the brownstone architecture of this upscale Brooklyn neighborhood a couple of blocks away from the famous promenade. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699920638344-4HYTG3AWXLYCQ3IQM63W/18-+Carved+dedication.jpg Bimah Furniture - Donor Carved Dedication Text Wether prominently displayed at the front of the furniture or set at the back, we offer an elegant way of acknowledging your donor’s gift to your congregation. Avoid the awkward added on plaques and incorporate the dedication to the furniture’s overall design. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508267185468-YJVGY0214L8VJSRSXQII/4.JPG Bimah Furniture - Majestic Bimah Furniture For a grandiose space, an impossing piece of furniture. This Torah Reading Table not only compliments the landmark sanctuary, but also has all the features required by clergy to serve the large crowd attending services. Ohabei Shalom, Brookline, MA. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508266983507-ZRSFRYBMVDAG7ZWJQMTM/A14-+Torah+Reading+Table.jpg Bimah Furniture - Rounded Torah Reading Table This elegant mahogany furniture is slightly rounded at the front. We make important Bimah Tables for large synagogues as well as lighter versions for smaller sanctuaries and chapels. Shaarey Tefilah, NYC. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893703474-WOHSLN675MYBGEVZO061/10-+Large+trt.jpg Bimah Furniture - Classic Branches and Leaves Bimah Table This is our classic Torah Reading Table, you may opt to incorporate a sliding out step for Bat Bar Mitzvah youngsters, additional slide out book reading surfaces and more extra features. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893825302-4S9DT6ZFWOBOKVYBXYSD/6-+Large+Mahogany+Torah+Reading+Table.jpg Bimah Furniture - Fruits and Branches Bimah We customize dimensions and heights by closely discussing requirements with the clergy and paying attention to their specific needs. Show us photos of your Bimah space in order to blend the Torah Reading Table design and artwork with your existing Aron Kodesh and the rest of your ritual furniture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700065783892-1P251RCEW8M2QFM6AWJ2/IMG-0949.jpg Bimah Furniture - Suspended Torah Ark and Bimah Table This combination of the suspended Ark and matching Bimah table is ideal for a small Bimah area or chapel. Made for Chabad of Martha’s Vineyard, the mahogany and maple Torah Ark depicts a continuous scene of fruits and branches. The Bimah Table on front mimics the beautiful design of the Aron Kodesh https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893342894-HLDFSD1JXQ3MUF4ZFI7F/1-brunswick.jpg Bimah Furniture - Landmark Synagogue Building The design for this Torah Reading Table harmonizes with the splendid interior of Anshe Emeth Temple in New Brunswick, NJ. Upon being invited to create furniture for this congregation we succeeded in adding beauty to their magnificent sanctuary. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508266985471-3L9WXWMOYXC0UHJP17F3/A15-+Detail+metal+Menorah.jpg Bimah Furniture - Hand Made Brass Menorah Detail A period piece brass menorah is set at the front of the round shaped Torah Reading table. We cut the metal at our studio and give it an old patina look. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893645802-4G0P9E7L43OTYE4RAP7B/1-+Cherry+slats+round.jpg Bimah Furniture - Rounded Bimah Table Cherry wood slats standing next to the other create an attractive rounded form. At the furniture’s front, a mosaic of golden metallic Stars of David is placed on white maple wood to adorn the Torah Reading Table https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893360259-GZOUH6QQT6SF20IJ7AVN/2-+Brunswick.jpg Bimah Furniture - Handicap Accesible Bimah Table A handicap accessible Bimah Table stands between the Rabbi and Cantor’s Torah Reading Table. Made to facilitate a comfortable height and accessibility for a wheel chaired congregant called for and Aliyah. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893443878-BYW269CLHG73A74B173E/2-+Bimah+Table.jpg Bimah Furniture - Maine Synagogue Table A custom Bimah Table made for our friends up north. We also fabricated a matching lectern and renovated their Aron Kodesh. We ship and transport to all corners of the country as well as overseas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893468257-F3IEYH6HZDN27V59ULSE/3-+Close+up+Pine+Cone.jpg Bimah Furniture - State of Maine Pine Cone Another sample of custom artwork; our Maine clients asked to incorporate a pinecone, the symbol of Maine, into their Bimah furniture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893490130-LE3BT7JBQL0RFM051S2H/6-+Sliding+doors+opened.jpg Bimah Furniture - Sliding Doors Conceal Storage We offer the option of adding sliding doors at the back of a Bimah Table when preferring to hide the disorder on the storage shelves. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508266978560-NSTTKEDPNCWTOG8L52ZZ/3-+Brooklyn+Heights+Synagogue%2C+sliding+out+step+for+boy+or+girl+Bar+Mitzvah.jpg Bimah Furniture - Slide Out Step for Young Congregants We make different versions for slide out step for Bar and Bat Mitzva boys and girls. When not in use, the component becomes invisible. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508267213623-EXSZV2Y271XEYH29IYWO/12-+Furniture+back%2C+drawers%2C+shelves+and+sliding+out+step.JPG Bimah Furniture - Back View of Torah Reading Table This exquisite piece of furniture has two drawers in the back, a shelf and a slide out step at the bottom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508266978522-5898FI2TEDTUDPX8I4FG/10-+Slide+out+shelve+on+each+side+of+the+furniture.JPG Bimah Furniture - Slide In Additional Reading Surface Set on each side of the furniture, you can easily pull out an additional surface for congregants gathering around the Bimah table. In this photo the component is not in use. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508266978956-7MIL55YGMMAKTVWZ2M1X/11-+Opened+slide+out+shelve.JPG Bimah Furniture - Slide Out Additional Reading Surface Component is out ready to be used. The slide out surface has the ideal dimensions for a book to rest on. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893748791-5QGW3C0M3DZOP63HQXVE/12-+Large+back.jpg Bimah Furniture - Drawer and Shelves You may choose the option of choosing all shelves for storage or you might consider incorporating a drawer into the storage area . See the donor text carved on the drawer’s front. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893854096-5VJWNTOMLT3CKMUGC83B/7-+slide+out+reading+surface.jpg Bimah Furniture - Extra Reading Surface Front We’ve been asked to build in and extra sliding book reading surface at the front of the Bimah Table. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893792626-5NOE5NQ7GJB9HPZADZ1S/15-+Large+opened+top.jpg Bimah Furniture - Hinged Reading Surface Need to store your Bimah during the week into a narrow storage room? We found a solution by hinging the reading surface and allowing it to stand in ninety degrees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508266990774-5568ZFGIMFOHMP2B6V6O/Temple+Israel+Torah+Reading+Table.jpg Bimah Furniture - Mahogany Stars Bimah Table A geometric pattern of mother of pearl Stars of David at the front is supported by two mahogany columns. We will consult with the clergy about ideal dimensions of a Torah reading surface as well as the different preferred heights. Temple Israel, Great Neck, NY. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893568373-BA6X5WDLSIWH98E13XAQ/1-+Modular+Table.jpg Bimah Furniture - Modular Torah Reading Table Easily assembled, made of the three components that fit in any storage room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699893596915-12P48PO37461C5UIIPE9/9-+Fitting+reading+surface+into+columns.jpg Bimah Furniture - Assembling Collapsible Bimah Table The caption shows the standing column and reading surface which perfectly fits into the bases. Two people are needed for assembly, modular components are light weight and at the same time elegantly beautiful. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699920552491-WL1S7SQOQ0KEUQ3EOVEH/13-+Adjustable+Book+Stand.JPG Bimah Furniture - Custom Book Stand Matching book stand made from the same wood as your Bimah Table. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509568354284-D18DPT6S4REQUC0BVLXY/IMG_1688+-+Copy.JPG Bimah Furniture - EPISCOPALIAN chapel   santa rosa, california.   the lectern is made of golden stained oak, embellished by a piece of reclaimed iron from the church's old staircase. note the set up for bible display at the front. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508264694811-6GRITRAD2D9Q512GQSPH/5-+Makore+and+Mahogany+Lectern%2C+color+woods+marquetry+at+front.jpg Bimah Furniture - The Perfect Match Our Cantor's Lectern harmonizes perfectly with the Aron Kodesh. The front is decorated with colorful fruits and flowers and the sides feature falling foliage to entertain the viewers at the sides of the sanctuary. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508264694670-VUT64G4NY1M3M7CNMXXE/6-+Makore+and+Mahogany+Lectern+back+view.jpg Bimah Furniture - Cantor's Lectern Storage Space and Sound We closely work with the sound technicians and provide the furniture with the requested features to allow for their microphone set up, cables storage, etc. You may consider hiding the storage space with a door or leaving it exposed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508264700162-1S2MQBHYLGV6YJ7YICTP/A1-+Mahagony+Lectern.jpg Bimah Furniture - Sharp Lines Mahogany Lectern This is a side view of one of our favorite Lecterns. Branches and a fruit design is carved at the front, the back has three exposed shelves for storage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508266061685-MXMG35PGI58UWEEECLAZ/Star+of+David+detail+Lectern.jpg Bimah Furniture - Detail of Mother of Pearl Stars of David You are welcome to request more photos. We have done Lecterns in different types of wood and designs. A delicate belt made of mother of pearl shell Stars of David is set at the front to entertain the congregant's view. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508269777576-1YXDPRUKXKJ9UD3TSEB7/1-+Ner+Tamid+LED+blue+light+brass+finish.JPG Bimah Furniture - Wall mounted Ner Tamid Flames Consider your custom dimensions and color LED bulb. In this photo, a blaze of blue light ascends upwards creating a very dramatic and spiritual effect. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699902298256-ZG11C0711SGG5LKX11MW/6.jpg Bimah Furniture - Donor Dedication Ner Tamid We offer the Ner Tamid donors the choice of keeping alive a memory of a loved one or conveying any other sentiment by cutting a text into the metal. We’ll work together with you to lay out the words either English or Hebrew or both. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699901704018-K7169YQDH1E3T4XMUF2D/1.jpg Bimah Furniture - Custom Made Ner Tamids For suspended Ner Tamids we provide all electrical UL approved connections prepared for installation by your local electrician. Provide us with the length of the chain required to suspend the eternal light from the ceiling above your Aron Kodesh-Bimah area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508269786574-D9OPCC66WZM74HAW0U07/Bimah+Ner+Tamid.jpg Bimah Furniture - Sculptural Ner Tamid at Romemu Congregation Large shinny brass electrical Ner Damit sits on a half round wooden base. Dancing flames embrace a pomegranate component while tiny pomegranates dangle all around the light fixture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508269868902-0FEO1SFH1KD9I6F4PBOV/Handmade+process.JPG Bimah Furniture - Handcrafting a Ner Tamid Our Ner Tamid - Eternal Lights are handcrafted, you can sense the evident touch of hand tools on the metal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699901767675-2GS39G1CQZEPV0MNQMJH/7-+Another+view.jpg Bimah Furniture - Menorah Mosaic Eternal Light Rows of Menorahs are cut into a cylindrical brass fixture. See the dramatic shadow effect reflecting on the adjacent wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699901844364-AZ98MNTXNGYOTXWVYI1P/IMG_4930+-+Copy.jpg Bimah Furniture - Nature Scene Synagogue Ner Tamid Images of flying birds and wild flowers dress up the Bimah space right above the Aron Kodesh. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699901888823-11KGNNJP6VO46VDU1SGX/9.jpg Bimah Furniture - Shinny Brass Finish Choose between a shiny brass metal finish (gold color) or a copper tone finish (reddish color). The forging and hammering of the metal results in a special texture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699902329189-GZRJN8W4GO28MSYJ6Z8K/5.jpg Bimah Furniture - Battery Operated Ner Tamid Choose between battery operated ( remote control included) or electrical UL approved coonection Ner Tamid fixtures.. This eternal light sits on top of a Portable Torah Ark. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508270539182-YD83K0QWZX8YAPVN86RF/Suspended+Ner+Tamid.JPG Bimah Furniture - Suspended Eternal Light Flames Approximate diameter of the bottom round component is 12 inches, flames are 13 inches long. We provide all electrical components as well as the brass chain for suspending the fixture from the ceiling. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508270470759-G6JCAI8CU30KYIDDCSY9/light1.jpg Bimah Furniture - Portable Ark Ner Tamid Pomegranates Brass half round shape connects to the top of the furniture. Ask us for more photos of the piece. LED light bulb. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508270473269-NGAW97UZ5WNVIW1MVQ82/Star+of+David++Ner+Tamid.JPG Bimah Furniture - Portable Ark Ner Tamid Stars A brass meshwork of Stars of David in the shape of a basket sits on top of the Torah Ark during services. This one pictured here is battery operated. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508269778696-4LNKSRV6TXVL399RBJDY/Brass+Ner+Tamid.JPG Bimah Furniture - Small Pomegranates Suspended Ner Tamid Cut out pomegranate fruits into a cylindrical shape elegantly hangs from the ceiling. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508290527316-JGAXDBKA6J1V5S376287/Ner+Tamids.JPG Bimah Furniture - Portable Ark Ner Tamid Copper We patina the metal giving it a copper tone, kind of a dark brown reddish appearance. A battery operated light, shaped as a candle, sits at the center. This artistic fixture sits on a half round mahogany base. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699902743280-O1DN1X1QPWRZR69JCPYO/2.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699908546688-XKB8POU20VMPD86HMCU2/10.jpg Bimah Furniture - Copper Flames Ner Tamid The Ner Tamid fixture stays securely attached to the Torah Ark ceiling https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508204701900-V6ENPNZJ60TK4J08EMQQ/Installation+West+Palm+Beach+Chapel.JPG Bimah Furniture - Torah Ark installation Studio Gruss ships, transports and installs all over the country. We work with professional teams in different areas of the U.S. Whether your congregation is in Los Angeles, Chicago, or Miami we will safely deliver the work and install it to perfection. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508204701018-WCS4J1N9G311V7NV09H4/Modern+Torah+Ark.JPG Bimah Furniture - Torah Ark with matching Torah Reading Table We were commissioned to create the maple and rosewood furniture for the newly renovated Bimah of the 1924 historic chapel in West Palm Beach, FL. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508204702147-8PLD1NRU99ULDIJU2JMV/Suspended+Torah+Ark+opened+doors.JPG Bimah Furniture - Opened Sliding Doors Torah Ark When your Torah Ark is a permanent feature on a wall, you might want to consider our Suspended Torah Ark. A gracious design of branches and fruits is spread along the four panels. The Torah Ark can house one to three Torahs and its airy appearance is a result of lacking legs or a base to sustain it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700065940258-JI7LEL31ABKKNAGT5KEF/IMG-0949.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508264055878-K0XJ0B3S6LA6TWJJBAXK/aron+kodesh+torah+ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Torah Ark at Brooklyn Heights Synagogue Marquetry work is an old world technique of cutting very thin wooden colorful veneers to create an art piece. Those of you who visited the Metropolitan Museum in NYC remember some of the exquisite marquetry, also called intarsia, displayed at the Museum gallery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508264177569-7FYBR1Y108FZNVBI876L/10-+Construction+Torah+Ark.jpg Bimah Furniture - Aron Kodesh in process Made of mahogany, we captured the Aron Kodesh in the making. See the artwork on the Torah Ark doors, also a detail of the foliage we included on each side of the furniture. The idea was to add some visuals for those sitting on the sides of the Synagogue sanctuary. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508264069376-21NNHDVI71N1EJOU8RLD/Torah+Ark+Brooklyn+Heights+Synagogue.jpg Bimah Furniture - Torah Ark Sliding Doors Opened Sliding doors allow you a clear view of the Torah Ark interior. In this case once the doors open, they hide behind the columns on each side of the furniture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508264067314-XQXQVB768EFHUQGBUCV1/Synagogue+Aron+Kodesh.jpg Bimah Furniture - Blue and Gold Torah Ark Doors There are many techniques you can choose to embellish your Aron Kodesh doors. Inlay work, marquetry, metal work (pictured here), glass and fabric. Our woodworking is superb and the finish has the perfect luster. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699901054333-P4GONFIXL1F0F38MHFC6/11.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699965948078-C4AFIK6YZG4BNJC39TWR/6-+Components+to+hold+the+Torah+scrolls.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699900625675-AH1YADBR43AJ3MHXD9NY/2-Interior+lights+shine+through+the+Hebrew+words.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699900681844-QU8IL6C0MCKI3VZSQVPY/IMG-1966.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699899195715-BI1R0DI6SB767XYH5V8B/2-+First+Light+of+Creation+stained+glass.JPG Bimah Furniture - Stained Glass “ The First Light” depicts in colored glass one of the many visual phenomenons of Creation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508275995155-41335CVQKCRH1ABLGWHX/Omer+Counter.jpg Bimah Furniture - Synagogue Prayer Board A beautiful mahogany piece of furniture holds the forty nine Omer prayers. Slide in a different one for each day of the Omer while the rest is stored in the cabinet below. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508277937628-LX35961N7ITGQKONGBRK/Prayer+Board.JPG Bimah Furniture - Synagogue Prayer Board In addition to the Omer, you can slide in and out panels depicting beautiful artistic panels to announce Yaale Veyabo, Morid Hagueshem, VeTen Bracha, etc. Ask us for more photos of the entire furniture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508275989775-VANSQ6IEIOAN9FS80RZZ/Dedication+Torah+Stand.JPG Bimah Furniture - Torah Holder Carved Dedication We understand the importance of dedicating a gift made to your congregation. Donors can choose a text close to their hearts to be carved into the piece of furniture. Much more elegant than an added engraved plaque! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699899239231-8E25GDQWXH5QBW3ZOZCX/21-+Six+Days+of+Creation+mural.jpg Bimah Furniture - Seven Days of Creation Artwork Biblical themes are an inspiration for creating small or large wall panels. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699899054197-JWID4F57SQ1VU98HRINF/1-+Torah+Stand+Trapezoid.jpg Bimah Furniture - TORAH STAND ARTWORK A scene of branches and fruits is set on the two panels embracing the Torah scroll. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699898894128-M2GZ5SMKQ6N6RFKYSL48/3-+Trapezoid+front+view.jpg Bimah Furniture - TORAH STAND Mahogany and maple wood Torah stand https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699898918690-B7IPY3Y3FUONH7CUSHZL/1-+Revised+Torah+Stand.jpg Bimah Furniture - Half Round Torah Stand The render shows a design for a half round Torah Holder made of oak wood slats. We gave this traditional design for a Torah Stand a modern twist. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508276034472-24QYH23F11U1ZUJHKDLQ/Torah+Stand.JPG Bimah Furniture - Torah Holder You can rest the Torah scroll on our handcrafted Torah Holder. We provide a dedicated space to rest the Crown and Rimonim as well as the Shield. Ask us about our different designs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508277828051-KPYCW01W8AGW6WSH6TT8/BHS45.jpg Bimah Furniture - Tallit Racks and Charity Boxes We offer different designs of Tzedakah Boxes as well as different methods of installation. Tallit Racks can be permanent or portable. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699898952159-NDILY3U6KDXRBL8AGI56/IMG_3532.jpg Bimah Furniture - Tallit Rack Our Tallit Rack stands on casters for easier movement around the Synagogue. It holds approximately 40 Tallit shawls and large numbers of Kippot. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699899120217-UTZ571Y1BS0E60T7REW1/9-+Inlaid+Synagogue+table.jpg Bimah Furniture - Ritual Furniture Graceful design for a Synagogue Shabbat Table. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508291777285-JDETCDK7BGW1AX7EBTNJ/Shabbat+Table.jpg Bimah Furniture - Shabbat and Kiddush Table A colorful scene of Jerusalem on all four sides is part of this practical piece of furniture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509731136048-T45A5TAPDVW8HB0T7Q04/Top+Shabbat+Table.jpg Bimah Furniture - Shabbat and Kiddush Table Top We set a removable cutting board for the Challah at the top and provide storage compartment for your candlesticks and Kiddush Cup. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509750086044-INYHWKSB82Y6RS5P9KLP/Panels.jpg Bimah Furniture - Large Colorful Murals Our marquetry technique enables us to create very large colorful murals. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699910171651-LLCDXYCXDN7PQQTNRI1D/1-+Chuppah.jpg Bimah Furniture - Wedding Huppah This beautiful Huppah is collapsible, easily assembled before a wedding ceremony and goes back to storage when not in used. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699910184915-14K1EHYSR6DOR4UW27BK/1-+Rendering+Huppah+front+view.JPG Bimah Furniture - Chuppah or Wedding Canopy The render shows the detail on our collapsible Huppah. Patinated pomegranates and the Hebrew verse letters adorns the wedding canopy on all sides. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699910212588-XNKXV273SA3JFKOBY2OL/IMG-6733.jpg Bimah Furniture - Ani Le Dodi Huppah Contact us for your Synagogue collapsible Huppah https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699920325094-J6E2MACG4MWFBAW6Q79T/1.JPG Bimah Furniture - Electrical Wall Menorah Studio Gruss fabricates and installs hand forged metal Menorahs. Our Menorahs are UL approved and certified. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699920303426-3FFVR4GQ6XORIUQDBZFM/2.JPG Bimah Furniture - Detail of Wall Menorah We’ve created a modern design for the traditional Synagogue Wall Menorah. We customize sizes and ship to all of the United States. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509731206062-JLX67FZ9FOBHWR6W2R10/1-+Holocaust+Torah+Display.jpg Bimah Furniture - Holocaust Torah Museum Display Inspired by the Cloister Museum displays, we make and install custom exhibition components. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509731206519-S8ILKZ4FWLDZBSR6XPFO/Holocaust+Plaque.jpg Bimah Furniture - Exhibit Displays We can help you tell a story though different visuals. In this photo, a silk screened plaque narrates the history behind this Second War Torah Scroll. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699898971601-NFAD2ZGYWKXZHNLFRNZC/IMG_3560.jpg Bimah Furniture - Synagogue and Church Signage Display elegant signs to communicate with your congregation. A religious sanctuary requires a certain aesthetic to preserve the beauty and holiness of the space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508281156875-0U6V4SJ4XFTGKMXAE9GC/Donor+Recognition.jpg Bimah Furniture - Architectural Lettering We make and install architectural lettering for interiors, from the layout through the production and a perfect installation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508281646156-99AMZ906ZVXIKE1JU99D/Tree+of+Life.jpg Bimah Furniture - Trees of Life Are you looking for something out of the ordinary? In this photo a close up of beautiful rosewood tree with patina leaves and suspended metal pomegranates. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508292456008-P0CDB7VGRYIL45AD4YTQ/name+plaques.jpg Bimah Furniture - Donor Names There is a huge aesthetic difference between our donor recognition pieces and the rest of the industry, simply because we are not "an industry". Contact us to design together the perfect Donor Wall for your upcoming campaign. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508292518815-56B8Y6QEE37B904DREKH/Donor+Wall.JPG Bimah Furniture - As my parents planted for me... Our murals add a visual sentiment to your fundraiser. Large colorful scenes with social content become a focal component of your campaign. We understand the importance of showing gratitude as well as making an impression on a potential donor through our art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507854807393-Q5M733NDHIV5AW4QGISS/Portable+Ark+for+One+Torah.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507857325034-7DF0IHCKZH3APM3DWLOC/A11-+View+Rabbi%27s+Torah+Reading+Table.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507858289786-ZWVBU1949TF6A10N5AQN/Lecterns+copy.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507859759319-RT3AB5GSA1EG9EIISX5R/Modern+Torah+Ark.JPG Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507868404875-ZEZSXF53RK4529AON0CP/portable+ark+for+2+torahs.JPG Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507933497101-XDVMSKZOCJW7V0G78GF6/aron+kodesh+torah+ark.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507949585273-XQGHCUKMYB5FP299D22E/Donor+Recognition.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699910525205-VBFV0EDHDNXC5K0DEERW/1.jpg Bimah Furniture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1700066252828-Q65SJ19VT6DJRLTAB8NK/Photo+Jun+14%2C+5+55+10+PM.jpg Bimah Furniture https://www.studiogruss.com/ceremonial-objects-judaica daily 0.75 2023-11-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508353050540-6VRX68L7GONUWCBHVYVX/Passover+Tray.jpg ceremonial objects - Passover Seder Plate The first scene of the Passover Tray depicts the night, made of a dark shell, the Exodus from Egypt began. On the opposite panel, their arrival to Jerusalem forty years later is represented under a sunny abalone shell sky. This metaphor relates to darkness as slavery and light as freedom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508351678847-5S5DFNKPDI5GCTB2VH5E/Exodus.jpg ceremonial objects - Passover Plate First Scene Next to Moses stands a contemporary man carrying a suitcase while holding a young child on his shoulders. In the background a crowd is seen leaving the pyramids behind. The valise symbolizes the never ending journey of the Jewish people throughout the millennia. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508351736036-3M514K0A3H9WYB0E11SD/Seder+Tray.jpg ceremonial objects - Passover Tray Doors Opened This magnificent collectible piece is made of ebonized wood and purple heart. The six containers at the top are made of silver and glass. The first and last panels of the three tiered Seder Plate are doors, revealing shelves for placing the Shmure Matzahs when opened. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508351711734-02GLC0OQ3N77RQTMHVWD/Passover+Story.jpg ceremonial objects - Passover Tray Egyptian Army Sinking Colorful pieces of abalone shell are joined in a puzzle creating the Red Sea ocean waves. A couple of silver and brass horses pull on the Egyptian spear man's military carriage. The Gruss Passover Tray is made of hundreds of small components, different materials are carefully selected to become a striking art piece. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508351679448-GRXY9DTNPYJ1WP1O55JH/High+Priest.jpg ceremonial objects - The High Priest in the Gruss Passover Tray Barefoot men dressed in ivory recycled from vintage piano keys carry the Holy Ark, made exactly as described in the old scriptures. The High Priest dressed in blue and argeman wears twelve tiny gem stones on his chest. The story of Passover is told through Lorelei and Alex's inlays as if you were part of the Exodus taking shots on your phone and posting them to social media. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508351733859-G6ZQOELAU2A1G1MVJJ4F/Passover.jpg ceremonial objects - Passover Tray Detail In this Seder Tray panel, the biblical figure's hair is made of ebony, his clothes from purple heart wood and his hands and face from mahogany. The character is holding a vessel made of copper fetching mother of pearl water pouring out of a rock. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508351711911-TMAFDS7TZO4PRHSMWM33/Inlay.jpg ceremonial objects - Passover Seder Tray Close Up Two beautiful ladies, their skirts are made of ebony and silver, their tops of abalone shell and mother of pearl. The child is also made of shell. At the panel's front a figure from a different era mixes in the crowd. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508351736154-TVWDFDJEKQGAPJOKHP84/PTBOTTOM.jpg ceremonial objects - Passover Plate Detail Each inlaid panel is a miniature. Cutting the tiny pieces that make this composition is painstaking. Diminutive beards, faces and hands are cut creating each character's component. To further understand the depth of this work it is important to pay attention to the mixing of time; a family coming from the Shteitel offered a ride to a biblical figure on their way to the golden city of Jerusalem. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508355147791-ZWCC3AD7HK6LUBQ5QPH5/Omer+Calendar.jpg ceremonial objects - Omer Counter, Day two By moving the metal ball from hole to hole, you count the forty nine days of the Omer. There are seven holes per seven rectangles that are stacked on top of each other. In this photo the brass sphere sits on the second hole of the first week. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508355191307-OZRQJ3C6WH30PDG3P14N/Omer+Counter.jpg ceremonial objects - Omer Counter, Day Thirty Seven The brass ball rests on the second hole of the sixth rectangle. The previous five metal layers representing the weeks of the Omer are stacked behind the sculpture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508355191786-WD528I9CFPY0E4DOUMEB/Sculptural+Omer+Counter.jpg ceremonial objects - Omer Counter, Day Thirty Nine The sphere moved 2 holes, on each day our Omer Calendar changes shapes. The ball is relocated and the order of the rectangles is altered. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508355147299-W0MOY82JVXONKGSMU88R/Counting+the+Omer.jpg ceremonial objects - Omer Counter, Fortieth day Stuido Gruss Omer Counter is a mathematical art piece, undoubtedly attractive as well as mind challenging. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508355147741-U1QU8A26DA9H9B9NMHLC/Modern+Omer+Counter.jpg ceremonial objects - Omer Counter, Day Forty Two The sphere rests on the last hole of the sixth week bringing the count to day forty two of the Omer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508355192313-IXPYHOL1M4TXOYELUHJR/Sefirat+Haomer.jpg ceremonial objects - Omer Counter, Engraved Hebrew Prayers Around each hole, tiny Hebew letters are engraved with the matching prayer of each of the forty nine days of the Omer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508355191845-LVH13B7C0OZ3Y4TMWWNW/Sculptural+Judaica.jpg ceremonial objects - Omer Counter, the Sculpture The seven layers are perfectly stacked on top of each other by a method that doesn't allow the sculpture to collapse. You can safely display it three hundred and sixty five days of the year. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508356271860-G7BQG3FIDEXLSTEGAN6W/Omer+Idea+3.jpg ceremonial objects - a great idea that started with a golf ball https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508361066278-5EL212EST2KJ55CMQNKK/Chess+Set ceremonial objects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508367047813-XLFQ8WGXK4P7GGVT7OU0/Tzedakah+Box.jpg ceremonial objects - "Open Your Hand" Tzedakah Box Simple and elegant Charity Box made of maple and bubinga woods. We supply different means of installing a Tzedakah Box in your sanctuary. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508367046114-G7XLLWXF5G447J8ET36A/Charity+Box.jpg ceremonial objects - "Jerusalem" Tzedakah Box Mahogany inlaid with different colorful woods and abalone shell depict a scene of the city of Jerusalem at the front and sides. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508367046937-8VT1O3FCB5Y8T3M216P4/Charity+Box+on+stand.jpg ceremonial objects - Tzedakah Box on Stand The Charity Box is attached to a tall mahogany stand. On the side there is a small door with a lock to access the donations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508367224471-2TYZHQPLMLGB6C5MCQR0/Tzedakah+Box+Top.jpg ceremonial objects - Gratitude Our ritual objects convey a dialogue with the viewer. At the top we included the words Thank You in Hebrew and English https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508367962797-LY334123AFMIEZ3YH0L0/Silver+and+rosewood+rimonim.jpg ceremonial objects - Silver and rosewood Torah Rimonim Hand hammered non tarnishing silver and turned rosewood pomegranates make this beautiful pair of Rimonim. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508367968190-RLQBSYTW01TPZEX23MWW/Torah+Crown+and+Rimonim+on+a+base.jpg ceremonial objects - Modern Pair of Rimonim and Crown Non tarnishing silver and cultured white pearls, Torah Rimonim and Crown all in one. In this photo, the finials are presented on a stand. You may ornate the Torah scroll or display it at home on its base. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508367963938-F38KO0CL6QK9WYWKDZP6/Detail+silver+and+pearls.JPG ceremonial objects - Detail of Sculptural Torah Crown Our Torah Crown consists of a sculptural bundle made of suspended pearls , silver rings and wires. Each silver ring is engraved with tinny Hebrew letters with the name of the collector's ancestors. The modern design reflects on the spirituality of our Torah Ornament. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508368083677-0ZCD6TKSWMQR8E9OGO6Y/Torah+Crown+Rimonim.JPG ceremonial objects - Torah Rimonim and Crown on a Scroll. The Torah is embellished by our ornaments. You may suggest your own inscriptions to be engraved on the silver. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508369465370-WQBZWLEK3A09U7D2I7XM/Citron+Box.jpg ceremonial objects - Etrog Container Lid As with most of our pieces, you may choose to add an inlaid family name at the lid. A sculptured silver citron handle sits at the center. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508369465150-EYGBJPPB2EIIS33LKCMM/Etrog+Box.jpg ceremonial objects - Seven Guests Etrog Container Each one of the seven sides is inlaid to depict the seven Ushpizin that visit the Sukkah during the holidays. Below each inlaid panel: a silver Hebrew verse celebrating the holiday of Sukkot. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508369464095-SQ99KG3O6E2EGE6TRNDV/Etrog+Box+top.jpg ceremonial objects - Folding Silver Handles Silver handles lay flat at the top and can be lifted in order to carry the Etrog Box from your home to the Synagogue. Since this is such a precious piece, we provide a velvet bag for more secure transportation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508369465655-J7VETZAOX65811X6FCUU/Etrog+Container.jpg ceremonial objects - Amazing Inlay Work Colorful wooden veneers, gems, metals and shells are inlaid to create beautiful images of the seven guests. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508370443520-J5AYPBE57I7OTHUNG4GA/zevulun+Mezuzah+Case.JPG ceremonial objects - ask us about our twelve tribes mezuzah case collection https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509737859323-22V7M2LZKLPGZDQKFNK3/Infinitive.jpg ceremonial objects - Public Sculpture Prototype Model of sculpture submitted by Alex Gruss for an entry in a competition organized by the Municipality of Buenos Aires, Argentina. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509741753390-G7MMLR3T6RD7HZ6GTJ8W/Pope.jpg ceremonial objects - Pope Benedict XVI receiving our Charity box gifted by the World Jewish Congress Heads of state, the last two Popes, and other renowned personalities are some recipients of Studio Gruss art pieces. In this photo, Pope Benedict XVI receives a Gruss charity box from members of the World Jewish Congress during a visit to the Vatican. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509737916436-V2A4TZJ8EOMCE29RIEJX/Adam+and+Eve.jpg ceremonial objects - Adam and Eve, Six Days of Creation Artistic inlay work scene made of ebony, pear wood, rosewood and sterling silver. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509737932652-QYM4J19VHURT1MDOERDD/AKA+Vodka.JPG ceremonial objects - Corporate Jewelry Created for the AKA Hotel Chain Studio Gruss has been commissioned by AKA, an international company with hotels in NYC, Beverly Hills and London, to create custom jewelry for marketing their brand of Vodka. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509735162099-ZVBM8AK4J9PUOZQHYGE5/Panel+Agam.jpg ceremonial objects - Colorful Modern Megillah Case Maple and colorful wooden veneers adorned this custom Megillah case created for a private collector. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509735758266-IOHIIK4BNRKWO7O0B2S6/Model+Synagogue.jpg ceremonial objects - Miniature Landmark Synagogue Models Over the years, we created a collection of renown Synagogues. This one is a small replica of the Great Synagogue of Florence in Italy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509738007615-K9O21JP0X262MM00ZJC3/Birds.jpg ceremonial objects - Inlaid Silver Birds We don't just inlay to perfection, we also draw our own artwork. Each inlaid scene was illustrated by us and each color hand picked in order to create a magnificent composition. Craftsmanship meets Art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509738415680-7E5979FAOWVITE46STYO/Next+to+Anna+Frank%27s+Diary.jpg ceremonial objects - Our Miniature Panel Next to the Anne Frank Diary Facsimile Lorelei and Alex's dramatic inlay panel depicting a moment of anguish and displacement. Exhibited next to a facsimile of the Anna Frank diary. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509738661142-L5GVR8ITTUH0XP8DDNSS/Spinning++Dreidel.jpg ceremonial objects - Sculptural Spinning Dreidel Ebonized wood, silver and abalone shell. Ready to spin. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509738699821-W6QGXBYPGATQCCF89XN8/Inlay+Hannukia.jpg ceremonial objects - An Inlaid Maccabe Warrior This is another sample of our exquisite inlay work. Over the years, we have been commissioned one of a kind art pieces for private collections and museums. The Maccabe fighter, made of silver, abalone shell and rare woods, is part of an elaborated inlaid scene of our Hanukkah lamp. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509741509225-GM724R827EVIQ2UFBXGN/Fire+and+Water.jpg ceremonial objects - Fire and Water Havdalah Set The Havdalah set is made of ebonized walnut, silver and black oyster shell. Spices are hidden within the central pyramid, with its cunningly removable top. Inspired by the energy emanating from the closing of Shabbat, dramatic dark colors and mystical shapes are combined into a contemporary, sculptural ceremonial object. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1699910869426-EUGN1AMR005HIJDX5O7D/19-+Jacob%27s+ladder+installation.jpg ceremonial objects - Jacob Ladder Wall Sculpture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507935582300-2GMJR4SVHX8UQDG6D39X/Omer+Counters.jpg ceremonial objects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507947200992-6PE6O6735OQA6U50HFCC/Tzedakah+Boxes.jpg ceremonial objects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509918691690-Z9OM42EVB1J7PUTOHWDO/Etrog+Container.jpg ceremonial objects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507948531973-Q9RR4LB3W34MO820TPVU/Mezuzah+Cases.jpg ceremonial objects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1507999926567-RGXOJKBXFD5AWL10IP79/4-+Silver+and+rosewood+rimonim.jpg ceremonial objects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508439866500-GFPKHQ1ZOA3DW5A52CKA/Chess+Set.jpg ceremonial objects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508440478181-6B0JAVWD48LIN8ABJZX5/Passover+Tray.jpg ceremonial objects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508441188300-GXF8QSSIIS5NRZWKFEVG/Pope.jpg ceremonial objects https://www.studiogruss.com/testimonials daily 0.75 2016-03-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56cb3cba59827e93fe59b7ff/1456860801571-YRX56NCYQBA7X6F56RVM/image-asset.png Testimonials https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56cb3cba59827e93fe59b7ff/1456860882885-VEAFMYL7ZKEMVNFFNPY5/image-asset.png Testimonials https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56cb3cba59827e93fe59b7ff/1456860866781-KQRKUA5211IJ8UQ32Z8G/image-asset.png Testimonials https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56cb3cba59827e93fe59b7ff/1456860814473-EFM4C03QYY29DX49N3X8/image-asset.png Testimonials https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56cb3cba59827e93fe59b7ff/1456938953605-64M27TNZ3BKT4PTE7VE2/header-testimonials-JessieWebster_Treehouse_20.jpg Testimonials https://www.studiogruss.com/contact daily 0.75 2024-11-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/20dacb12-9098-4bfc-8fbb-baa6edef4d08/Wali+intermediate+version+Glass+Or+Olam.jpg Contact - STUDIO GRUSS SPIRITUAL ART AND DESIGN https://www.studiogruss.com/home daily 1.0 2024-11-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508436398549-FZBC0K2JKC3SSQR6SMUG/torah+ark synagogue design Metal, glass, wood and fabric, these are some of the materials Studio Gruss artisans work with. Light is always at the core of the design. Viewed from the sanctuary’s entrance, the Bimah area will be a vivid expression of spirituality and a welcoming destination. The process is simple. We can visit your site or receive photos, carefully listen to your project’s objectives, provide with architectural/ artistic renderings and once we become an integral part of your design team, we will be totally devoted to creating high quality work in a timely fashion. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/dbf0ca23-b293-4540-a56e-484b75349d2e/4+-+Bimah+Table.JPG synagogue design - BIMAH FURNITURE Simple or intricate designs, large or small scale pieces, we will make use of our limitless capacity for creativity and innovation in order to translate your vision into reality, whatever the project or budget. We believe a sanctuary is meant to be beautiful, inspiring, and most of all spiritual. In designing such spaces, Alex Gruss works closely with the architects and congregation members in charge of the project. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/68a508b4-3a96-49ea-b3ee-6b564f315f44/Synagogue+Mechitza.jpg synagogue design - SYNAGOGUE RENOVATION All of our work is custom, we are able to tweak the artwork and design to match your requirements. For all our Torah Arks and Torah Cases you’ll provide the Torah scroll height. When commissioning a Torah Reading Table, Lectern or Aron Kodesh we’ll discuss with the clergy the ideal dimensions and features of the Bima furniture Creativity meets craftsmanship. For over thirty years Studio Gruss has been doing work for the finest synagogues and institutions. Renown personalities have been awarded with Lorelei and Alex’s magnificent pieces of art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508428960111-TEMDKARKQNSM727Y2TQY/1-+Synagogue+Design synagogue design - SYNAGOGUE DESIGN Elegant Bimah furniture and art, interior synagogue design, stained glass and fine collectible Judaic objects. Clients experience absolute commitment. Our background in fine arts and regard for high quality are a critical consideration when comparing Studio Gruss to other firms involved in Synagogue design. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/21d56def-6794-4b58-96c4-74f8931d94a4/inlaid-sefer-torah.jpg synagogue design - SEPHARDIC TORAH CASE We are proud to have added to our artistic repertoire this beautiful Torah Case. Inspired by the memories of their dear parents, our clients presented us with the opportunity of creating the most beautiful Sephardi Torah Tik reminiscent of their family life in old world Aleppo. If you are looking to honor your heritage we will create a unique Sefer Torah to pass on from generation to generation inspiring your family and the entire community. For detailed images of this particular Torah Tik visit our Sephardic Torah Cases dedicated section. The mechanism is made of modern components that facilitate the reading of the Torah during services. When opening the Torah Case a carved dedication in English and Hebrew appears on the inner part of the Crown. Sometimes projects don’t require fancy technologies but simply to emanate from the bottom of our hearts. Studio Gruss is located in Brooklyn, NY. We ship and install our work all over the country and overseas. Contact us with your next project https://www.studiogruss.com/judaic-jewelry daily 0.75 2017-11-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1515456864515-NUOGG32TUYNGRUGOU02U/3-+Modeling+Rings.jpg Judaic Jewelry - Judaic Jewelry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508422300649-J77FYGZ8D43T5RG6SC4A/Alef+Bracelet.jpg Judaic Jewelry - Alef Sterling Silver Bracelet Judaic Jewelry Alef - the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet and the number 1 in Hebrew. In Judaic Kabbalah, relates to the origin of the universe. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508422297466-HWXLJDPVMHE0Q8QCZZ4T/Alef+Ring.JPG Judaic Jewelry - Alef Rings Judaic Jewelry Alef or Aleph is the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet and signifies the number one. In Kabbalah, the Aleph indicates the unity of creation. These rings are adjustable and can fit sizes 6 to 9. Available in sterling silver or 10 or 14 k gold. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508422300412-VLEQAJM3RSZMQ0TU09RU/Menorah+Ring+and+matching+Bracelet.jpg Judaic Jewelry - Menorah Bracelet and Matching Ring Judaic Jewelry The Menorah design is both traditional and abstract. The ring is adjustable and can accommodate sizes 6-9. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508422335417-XCEKF94HFCO3L5IG0DAJ/Tree+of+Life+Rings.jpg Judaic Jewelry - Tree of Life Rings Judaic Jewelry Sterling Silver shown with choice of faceted handset black spinel stones or natural white zircons. These rings are adjustable and can fit sizes 6 to 9. Available also in 10 or 14 k gold.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508422301379-UANSP6U3THH320CRELC1/Menorah+Ring.JPG Judaic Jewelry - Menorah Rings Judaic Jewelry The ancient menorah symbol sculpted into a ring has both traditional and abstract elements making into a very unique piece of jewelry that can be worn everyday. Available in sterling silver or 10 or 14 k gold. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508422334723-HLS0OEZVR9PQ0S8SAXGZ/Tree+of+Life+Ring+and+matching+Bracelet.jpg Judaic Jewelry - Tree of Life Bracelet and Ring Judaic Jewelry This elegant Tree of Life ring and bracelet set sparkle with choice of white natural zircons or jet black spinels. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508422327517-QLYDZPEPFF3YSMVJB6J3/Pomegranate+Necklace.jpg Judaic Jewelry - Pomegranate Necklace Judaic Jewelryww The pomegranate is a symbol of prosperity by virtue of its six hundred and thirteen seeds. The richly oxidized silver contrasts against a second layer of hand planished bright silver pomegranates. The stones are amethysts set in gold. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509750412144-YXWT90C565Y8WZS0HP6Q/Patina+Scroll+Amulet.jpg Judaic Jewelry - Patina Scroll Amulet Judaic Jewelry One of a kind brass hammered and patinated over time scrolls evoke mysterious antiquities. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508423631965-G52JRNA1HSQYD6K6ZWGW/Stars+of+David+cuff.jpg Judaic Jewelry - Stars of David Cuff Judaic Jewelry Geometric pattern of Moorish stars in sterling silver. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508423962335-QUGEOHLJ52PY5UVF1P0Y/Fish+Necklace.JPG Judaic Jewelry - Patina Fishes Necklace Judaic Jewelry Bluish green with tints of copper fish hanging on brown leather cord handcrafted brass clasp. Fish are an ancient Middle Eastern symbol of peace. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509828834663-4J50388NL0FH6WI7O4CO/STARS.JPG Judaic Jewelry - Stars of David Necklace Judaic Jewelry Beautifully crafted, this unique silver necklace is as light as lace. A modern twist on a familiar symbol. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1509828848638-889WTPC3R4YPHP1IWG58/Silver+Hamsa.jpg Judaic Jewelry - Hamsa Judaic Jewelry Wall hanging sterling silver Hamsa set with rubies. The Hebrew says " Fortune, Blessings and Success." 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Day and night are opposing elements in nature. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1515515589510-KFJ252RZALXOZ54KZ24T/IMG_8368.JPG Judaic Jewelry - Seven Species Necklace https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508421978223-XNUJWRW4QG5DG3AII0RT/Pomegranate+Necklace.jpg Judaic Jewelry https://www.studiogruss.com/custom-404 daily 0.75 2017-10-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1508766030978-NG0MGP00MGGX89FBYG39/Synagogue+Ark custom 404 - WELCOME TO STUDIO GRUSS A GALLERY OF SYNAGOGUE DESIGN, BIMAH FURNITURE AND CEREMONIAL OBJECTS   CLICK HERE TO ENTER TO ENTER OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE https://www.studiogruss.com/new-page-1 daily 0.75 2024-11-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1731178184847-LMEAY8YOY9WD620QH832/sephardic-torah-case-studio-gruss.jpg SEPHARDIC TORAH CASES - ARTISTIC TORAH CASE Made of mahogany wood with Maple gardenia flowers, choose your own custom artwork. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1731176904265-KU90C5EKOF8GW6BEYL47/sefer-torah-celebration-studio.jpg SEPHARDIC TORAH CASES - BIG CELEBRATION WELCOMING THE NEW TORAH SCROLL Festive day in Deal, NJ celebrating the dedication of the new Torah scroll https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1730831822660-YCGJNVTKT4RG7312KUW4/deal-new-jersey-synagogue-gruss-sephardic-tik.jpg SEPHARDIC TORAH CASES - OUR TORAH CASE AT THE SYNAGOGUE Inspiring the entire congregation with the beauty of our pieces https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1731177746626-A68YVEX43UNBG5CK214B/torah-case-dedication-studiogruss.jpg SEPHARDIC TORAH CASES - CUSTOM DEDICATION TEXT HEBREW AND ENGLISH Honor your family’s heritage by inscribing a dedication carved into the Torah Case crown. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/59deb3d3bebafb493796d12b/1731177248703-31W7QD1BPDN5JSU9RLHU/web-sefer-torah-interior-studiogruss.jpg SEPHARDIC TORAH CASES - SEFER TORAH CASE INTERIOR Custom made to the height of your Torah scroll. 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