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Passover plate and matzah perforator. Passover and the Seder-dinner celebrate the exodus from Egypt and freedom from slavery. Only matzah, unleavened bread, may be eating during Passover-week. From Poland. Faience, 32 cm diameter
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Passover plate and matzah perforator. Passover and the Seder-dinner celebrate t...

Pillowcase for the Passover Seder, used by the reader of the Hagaddah to lean against. Lions rampant, the spies and the cluster of grapes, stags and a double- headed eagle. From Germany. Embroidered linen, 75 x 75 cm
#30050542

Pillowcase for the Passover Seder, used by the reader of the Hagaddah to lean...

Passover Haggadah, a book with the story recited at the Seder dinner, the family celebration of the Exodus from Egypt. Page shows Jacob riding to Egypt in the chariot Joseph sent for him. From Altona, Germany,1766. Parchment, ink, watercolour. 40 leaves, 28,5 x 16 cm
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Passover Haggadah, a book with the story recited at the Seder dinner, the family...

Ark (Torah shrine) doors from the Butzian synagogue in Cracow, Poland. "Be strong as a leopard, light as an eagle, fleet as a deer and strong as a lion to do the will of thy father," is inscribed over the doors. Carved and painted wood, 130 x 96 cm
#30050560

Ark (Torah shrine) doors from the Butzian synagogue in Cracow, Poland. "Be s...

Prayer book for a Chazzan, a rare example of an illustrated prayer book, opened on a page with a prayer for the welfare of all involved in the life of the synagogue and the community. From Poland, 16th or 17th. Vellum, 21,5 x 18,5 cm
#30050570

Prayer book for a Chazzan, a rare example of an illustrated prayer book,...

Ketubah, a Jewish marriage contract from Persia. This contract of marriage is decorated with a traditional Persian symbol,the half-moon rising over lions. From Persia. Watercolour on paper, 95 x 68 cm
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Ketubah, a Jewish marriage contract from Persia. This contract of marriage is...

Painting from Safed,Palestine. The story of Abraham and Isaac,and of the angel halting the sacrifice.The inscription asks to remember the "akedah",the binding of Isaac" on the high holidays.Painting by Moshe Mizrachi,a Persian jew who came to Palestine in 1880.
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Painting from Safed,Palestine. The story of Abraham and Isaac,and of the angel h...

Ark (Torah shrine) doors from the Butzian synagogue in Cracow, Poland. "Be strong as a leopard, light as an eagle, fleet as a deer and strong as a lion to do the will of thy father," is inscribed over the doors. Detail of 30-05-05/60.Painted wood, 130 x 96 cm.
#30050624

Ark (Torah shrine) doors from the Butzian synagogue in Cracow, Poland. "Be s...

Mesusah with peacocks,from Poland. Wood, L:15 cm
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Mesusah with peacocks,from Poland. Wood, L:15 cm

A jew riding a pig.Grotesque figure in the garden of Greillenstein Castle, Austria.
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A jew riding a pig.Grotesque figure in the garden of Greillenstein Castle, Au...

Painted shaft bows (part of a harness)
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Painted shaft bows (part of a harness)

Window with pigeon design - mica
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Window with pigeon design - mica