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Purim groggers (rattles), one in the form of a gallows with Haman, symbolic arch-enemy of the Jews, hanging from it. Resting on a Megillat Esther, the scroll with the Book Esther, is a simpler wooden grogger. All from Poland, 18th.
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Purim groggers (rattles), one in the form of a gallows with Haman, symbolic arc...

Megillat Esther, the biblical Book Esther read during the Purim festival. Queen Esther gives birth to King Cyrus, one of the many local additions to the original. Judeo-Persian epic, written 1322 by a Jewish poet from Shiraz. Paper, 164 leaves, 24,5 x 18,5 cm
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Megillat Esther, the biblical Book Esther read during the Purim festival. Quee...

Queen Esther begs King Ahasver for clemency towards the Persian Jews. Page from a Megillat Esther, the biblical Book Esther, read during the Purim festival. Judeo- Persian manuscript (Persian written in Hebrew letters)
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Queen Esther begs King Ahasver for clemency towards the Persian Jews. Page from...

Megillat Esther, a scroll with the biblical story of Queen Esther, read during the Purim festival in memory of the downfall of Haman, symbolic arch-enemy of the Jews. From Ancona, Italy, 1784. Parchment, 206 x 24,5 cm
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Megillat Esther, a scroll with the biblical story of Queen Esther, read du...

Megillat Esther, a scroll with the biblical Book Esther, read during the Purim festival in memory of the downfall of Haman, symbolic arch-enemy of the Jews. From Corfu, Greece, 1708 Ink and tempera on parchment, 120 x 26,5 cm
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Megillat Esther, a scroll with the biblical Book Esther, read during the...

Megillat Esther, a scroll with the biblical Book Esther, read during the Purim festival in memory of the downfall of Haman, symbolic arch-enemy of the Jews. From Northern Italy, around 1700. Vellum, 166 x 17,5 cm
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Megillat Esther, a scroll with the biblical Book Esther, read during the...

Megillat Esther, a scroll with the biblical Book Esther, read during the Purim festival, in memory of the downfall of Haman, arch-enemy of the Persian Jews. From Italy, mid-18th. Vellum, painted, 215 x 12 cm
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Megillat Esther, a scroll with the biblical Book Esther, read during the...

Megillat Esther, a scroll with the biblical Book Esther, read during the Purim festival in memory of the downfall of Haman, arch-enemy of the Persian Jews. Twisted columns stand for the columns of the Temple of Solomon. From Italy, watercolour, 156 x 26 cm
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Megillat Esther, a scroll with the biblical Book Esther, read during the...

Blessings after the reading of the Book Esther during the Purim festival. Scenes from the story - Haman parading Mordecai through the streets, King Ahasuerus extending his scepter to Esther, passing his ring to Mordecai. From Germany, 1827. Parchment, 41 x 21,5 cm
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Blessings after the reading of the Book Esther during the Purim festival. Scen...

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...

Seder plate, on which the symbolic foods are arranged during the Seder dinner. It shows scenes from the Haggadah, the story of the Exodus read during the home celebration. From Germany, 1790. Pewter, 39 cm diameter
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Seder plate, on which the symbolic foods are arranged during the Seder dinner....

Seder plate, on which the symbolic foods are arranged during the Seder dinner, the home celebration of the exodus from Egypt. It shows a father and his sons around the Seder table, a round matzah in the center. From Hamburg, Germany, 1774. Pewter, 38 cm diameter.
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Seder plate, on which the symbolic foods are arranged during the Seder dinner,...