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1. Brass Hanukkah menorah with fish shaped feet used by a Jewish refugee family
1992.8.32 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.32
Date:
use: 1910-1938
emigration: 1938
…Brass Hanukkah menorah with fish shaped feet used by a Jewish refugee family…
2. Grave marker from the Łódź ghetto
2008.88.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.88.1
Date:
commemoration: 1940 August 04
… lived with her daughter and her family, Chaja and Szulem Kozienicki, and their 2 sons, Chaim and Ezra. In March 1940, they were forced into the Jewish…
3. Floral silk brocade tallit pouch saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.6
Date:
use: before 1942
…Jewish families--Netherlands--Amsterdam--Biography.…
4. Embroidered pink silk challah cover buried for safekeeping while the owner was in hiding
2010.487.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.487.2
Date:
recovered: approximately 1945 May
…Jewish families--Netherlands.…
5. Mezuzah with an embossed rising sun used by a prewar German Jewish emigre to the US
Object | Accession Number: 2012.455.2
Date:
emigration: 1934 July
…Leo Nast was born on October 3, 1885, in Schulitz, Germany. He had a sister, Frederica, and the family was Jewish. He attended Heidelberg University…
6. Painted mezuzah used by a prewar German Jewish emigre to the US
Object | Accession Number: 2012.455.3
Date:
emigration: 1934 July
…Leo Nast was born on October 3, 1885, in Schulitz, Germany. He had a sister, Frederica, and the family was Jewish. He attended Heidelberg University…
7. Tubular silver mezuzah saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.3 open
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.3
Date:
use: before 1942
…Jewish families--Netherlands--Amsterdam--Biography.…
8. Mezuzah in a copper metal case used by a Jewish refugee family
1992.8.26 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.26
Date:
use: 1910-1938
emigration: 1938
…Mezuzah in a copper metal case used by a Jewish refugee family…
9. Pair of Tefillin and pouch owned by a Romanian Jewish concentration camp survivor
2006.516.4 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.4 a-c
Date:
use: before 1944 May
recovered: 1946
… clerk. The family followed Orthodox religious practices. Otto began attending the Jewish primary school located in their synagogue in 1935. There, he…
10. Pair of Tefillin and pouch owned by a Romanian Jewish concentration camp survivor
2006.516.5 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.5 a-c
Date:
use: before 1944 May
recovered: 1946
… clerk. The family followed Orthodox religious practices. Otto began attending the Jewish primary school located in their synagogue in 1935. There, he…
11. Embroidered purple tallit bag used by two Hungarian rabbis
1990.245.6_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.6 a
Date:
received: 1923 December 06
use: 1923 December 06-1952 March 29
… of the Jewish community in Budapest. At their invitation, the family moved to Budapest in 1905 and changed their last name to Hevesi. Simon became a…
12. Striped silk tallit worn by a Hungarian rabbi
1990.245.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.10
Date:
use: 1952
…Jewish families--Hungary.…
13. Striped tallit worn by two Hungarian rabbis
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.6 b
Date:
received: 1923 December 06
use: 1923 December 06-1952 March 29
… of the Jewish community in Budapest. At their invitation, the family moved to Budapest in 1905 and changed their last name to Hevesi. Simon became a…
14. White kittel used by Rabbi Ferenc Hevesi on High Holidays
1990.245.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.14 a-b
Date:
use: 1922-1952
…Jewish families--Hungary.…
15. Torah mantle with embroidered crown used for Bar Mitzvah at Theresienstadt
2005.517.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.517.4
Date:
received: 1944 July
… observant Jewish family. In March 1938, the Anschluss or the annexation of Austria to Nazi Germany occurred. Anti-Jewish legislation was enacted and the civil…
16. Metallic brown tallit atarah brought with a Polish Jewish emigre
2009.117.27 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.117.27
Date:
emigration: 1939
creation: 1939
…Jewish families--Poland.…
17. Metallic bronze tallit decoration of entwined squares brought with a Polish Jewish emigre
2009.117.21 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.117.21
Date:
emigration: 1939
creation: 1939
…Jewish families--Poland.…
18. Metallic bronze tallit decoration of entwined squares brought with a Polish Jewish emigre
2009.117.22 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.117.22
Date:
emigration: 1939
creation: 1939
…Jewish families--Poland.…
19. Metallic bronze tallit decoration of entwined squares brought with a Polish Jewish emigre
2009.117.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.117.23
Date:
emigration: 1939
creation: 1939
…Jewish families--Poland.…
20. Metallic pink and yellow tallit atarah brought with a Polish Jewish emigre
2009.117.25 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.117.25
Date:
emigration: 1939
creation: 1939
…Jewish families--Poland.…