Behind the Scenes: World’s Largest & Most Expensive Aron Kodesh Yeshiva Ateres Shlomo

https://ateret-shlomo.org/ Subscribe to https://www.youtube.com/@UCjfcZ-5vln3_xxh8mjXqnXg Ateres Shlomo Yeshiva in Israel has unveiled the world’s largest Aron Kodesh, a monumental project crafted over three and a half years by 350 artisans from 12 countries. Spanning 120 square meters and standing 6.5 meters tall, the Aron Kodesh is made from over two tons of pure silver and adorned with 24-karat gold. At its center lies a meticulously constructed chamber for storing Torah scrolls, created by leading artisans from Udaipur, India. The entrance features a purple parochet woven with gold threads and embedded with precious stones, crafted over several months by top artists from Kashmir, India. A unique mezuzah, measuring just 2.7 by 2.7 centimeters, is affixed to the Aron Kodesh. Surrounding the structure is a cast copper fence weighing four tons, produced in a specialized foundry in Stuttgart, Germany. Key Features of the Ark: Dimensions: The ark spans an area of 120 square meters, measuring 20 meters in length and 6.5 meters in height. Materials: Crafted from over two tons of pure silver, with gold-plated sections adorned in 24-karat gold. Inner Sanctuary: At its center lie