The Tabernacle of Israel

The Tabernacle Model at Glencairn Museum is a six minute narrated Quicktime video. The museum's remarkable model is used to illustrate the various parts of the Tabernacle of Israel and its furnishings, including the Ark of the Covenant, the Altar of Incense, the Table of Showbread, the Lampstand, the Laver, and the Altar of Burnt Offerings. The priest figures are depicted in the process of carrying out the Daily Ritual. This video is also available on DVD; see below for information on ordering.

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Note: the online version of this Quicktime video does not work properly when using Thin Client on the Academy of the New Church computer network. If you are a student or employee of the Academy of the New Church and would like to borrow a copy of the video on DVD, please contact Ed Gyllenhaal at ed.gyllenhaal@glencairnmuseum.org.

Video Credits

Written by
Amos Glenn
Ed Gyllenhaal

Directed by
Geoffrey Orthwein

Narrated by
Peter Childs

Our thanks to the Paul Carpenter Fellowship Fund, Academy of the New Church, and the Phoebe W. Haas Charitable Trust (Trust B) at the recommendation of Chara Cooper Haas, for making the Tabernacle of Israel Web site and video possible.