Judaism


Jewish History, Diaspora, Biblical Landscapes,Jewish Festivities,Synagogues



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The Bible (Old Testament)

THE BIBLE (OLD TESTAMENT)

The Jewish Museum New York

THE JEWISH MUSEUM NEW YORK

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Tombstone with Greek inscription:                      
"HERE REST PRIMITIVA AND HER GRANDSON                  
EUPHRENON. MAY THEIR SLEEP BE"                         
Menorahs over the inscription.                         
Jewish catacombs
#08050653

Tombstone with Greek inscription: "HERE REST PRIMITIVA AND...

Face of a Jewish sarcophagus,                          
showing a menorah held by two genii,                   
another putto carrying sacrifices.                     
Height 72 cm, length 126 cm
#08050654

Face of a Jewish sarcophagus, showing a menorah held b...

Canaanite goddess on horseback,                        
from the temple of Lachish.                            
Gold-leaf plaque, Late Bronze Age
#08050726

Canaanite goddess on horseback, from the temple of Lachi...

Horned altar,                                          
from Megiddo                                           
Limestone (around 900 BCE)
#08050824

Horned altar, from Megiddo...

Holy of Holies in the temple of Arad,                  
reconstructed by the Israel Museum.
#08050825

Holy of Holies in the temple of Arad, reconstructed by the Is...

Square altar with horns                                
on the four top corners,                               
from Megiddo.                                          
Limestone (1000-586 BCE)
#08050826

Square altar with horns on the four top corners,...

Modern reconstruction of the citadel gate of Hazor.    
Proto-Ionic capitals and lintel were found in the      
excavation - from the time of King Ahab of Israel.
#08050836

Modern reconstruction of the citadel gate of Hazor. Proto-Ionic capitals and...

Modern reconstruction of the citadel gate of Hazor.    
Proto-Ionic capitals and lintel were found in the      
excavation - from the time of King Ahab of Israel.
#08050837

Modern reconstruction of the citadel gate of Hazor. Proto-Ionic capitals and...

Triangular relief with three of the seven              
biblical fruits: olives, grapes and figs.              
From Jerusalem                                         
Terracotta                                             
Height 9 cm - Inv. H 659
#08050846

Triangular relief with three of the seven biblical fruits: olives,...

Torah tabernacle with curtain. Detail                  
of the floor mosaic in the synagogue                   
of Naaran near Jericho (Ain Duk).
#08050863

Torah tabernacle with curtain. Detail of the floor mosaic in t...

Two gazelles. Detail of the floor                      
mosaic in the synagogue of Naaran                      
near Jericho (Ain Duk)
#08050864

Two gazelles. Detail of the floor mosaic in the synagogue...

Grapes. Detail of the floor                            
mosaic in the synagogue of Naaran                      
near Jericho (Ain Duk)
#08050865

Grapes. Detail of the floor mosaic in the synagogue...