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1. Tefillin with pouch
2018.429.2 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.429.2 a-c
2. Desecrated Torah scroll fragment found in Poland
Object | Accession Number: 1992.1.23
3. Circumcision knife with inscription and agate handle with wooden case used by a mohel
1992.8.27_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.27 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1938
use: approximately 1910-1938
4. Striped silk tallit worn by a Hungarian rabbi
1990.245.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.10
Date:
use: 1952
5. Mezuzah pendant
2004.614.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.614.4
6. Mizrach, a sign designating the direction of Jerusalem, with a personal inscription created by a sofer
1992.8.36 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.36
Date:
creation: 1928-1929
emigration: 1938
Artwork Title:
Mizrach for my Wife
7. 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
8. Hanukkah lamp found in rubble of Chancellery used by Hitler
1992.54.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.54.1
9. Torah fragment found in the ruins of a desecrated synagogue
Object | Accession Number: 1991.125.1
Date:
found: 1945
10. Large black and white striped wool tallit buried for safekeeping
Object | Accession Number: 2010.487.1
Date:
recovered: approximately 1945 May
11. Set of tefillin found postwar by a young Polish Jewish survivor
Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.3 b-c
Date:
found: 1945
12. Tallit bag
1991.144.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.144.1
Date:
creation: 1942
13. Set of tefillin carried by a young German Jewish Kindertransport refugee
2015.365.5 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.365.5 a-b
Date:
recovered: 1945
14. Torah scroll fragment used as a mailing envelope
Object | Accession Number: 1994.26.1
Date:
creation: 1943 March
postmark: 1943 March
15. Circumcision knife with a glass and metal handle with a black wooden case used by a mohel
1992.8.30_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.30 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1938
use: approximately 1910-1938
16. Pair of tefillin and bag given to a Czechoslovakian Jewish man by a U.S. Army chaplain
2018.297.3 e 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2018.297.3 a-e
Date:
received: after 1946 May-before 1947 December
17. Tallit carried by a Kindertransport refugee
2015.365.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.365.9
18. Tallit used by Henry Eisenberg when he was a Displaced Person
Object | Accession Number: 2021.190.2
Date:
use: after 1945
19. Pair of tefillin saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.10 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.10 a-b
Date:
use: before 1942
20. Embroidered brown tefillin bag used by a Jewish Polish man
1993.156.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.156.1.1
Date:
received: after 1945 May
21. Challah cover with an embroidered blue flower recovered by Kato Ritter from her neighbors
2010.442.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.5
Date:
recovered: 1945 July
22. Single head tefillin
Object | Accession Number: 2012.244.6
Date:
emigration: 1940
23. Parokhet
Object | Accession Number: 1993.137.1 b
Date:
creation: 1938
24. Damaged Torah scroll used as kindling
Object | Accession Number: 1990.119.1
Date:
use: 1938 November
25. Candelabra used during Shabbat by Mina Drukman Deac's family
Object | Accession Number: 2018.673.1
Date:
use: after 1941 October
26. Torah binder with his name and birthdate saved by a young German Jewish refugee
1993.22.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.22.3
Date:
commemoration: 1924 July 27
creation: 1924
emigration: 1937 June
27. Mezuzah pendant
2019.81.7 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2019.81.7
28. Tallit owned by a German Jewish man
Object | Accession Number: 2016.538.3
Date:
emigration: after 1937-1939 May
29. Gravestone
Object | Accession Number: 2016.504.3
30. Megillat, Book of Esther, scroll handwritten by a sofer for Isaac Ossowski
1992.8.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.23
Date:
use: 1910-1943
emigration: 1938
Title:
Megillat Ester
31. Tefillin bag
Object | Accession Number: 2012.244.7
Date:
emigration: 1940
32. Yarmulke
2017.463.2 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2017.463.2
33. Silk matzah holder with a handpainted fruit and floral design for Passover created by a Jewish Polish refugee in Bergen-Belsen DP camp
2012.443.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.443.2
Date:
creation: 1948
34. Handmade floral whitework matzoh cover recovered by a Polish Jewish survivor
Object | Accession Number: 2012.480.2
Date:
recovered: 1945
35. Atarah with a gold metallic thread floral pattern owned by a prewar German Jewish emigre to the US
Object | Accession Number: 2012.455.5
Date:
emigration: 1934 July
36. Ritual slaughter knife with a wooden case used by a shochet
1992.8.33_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.33 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1938
use: approximately 1910-1938
37. Handmade lace challah cover with a Hebrew inscription owned by Gertrude Straus
1989.154.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.154.1
Date:
1801-1900
38. Tefillin and green velvet pouch used by a Polish Jewish survivor
2006.285.4_c front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.285.4 a-c
Date:
use: 1939-1945
39. Black and white striped wool tallit katan found postwar by a Polish Jewish man
2003.163.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.163.1
Date:
found: approximately 1945 May
40. Tefillin with embroidered pouch beloging to the Kampf family
Object | Accession Number: 2022.40.2 a-c
41. Blue velvet bimah cover desecrated during Kristallnacht
Object | Accession Number: 2006.496.2
Date:
received: 1945-1947
use: 1938 November 09
42. Yarmulke carried by a Kindertransport refugee
2015.365.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.365.8
43. Tallit bag
2000.502.200 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.502.200
44. Tallit katan
2000.502.197 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.502.197
45. Burgundy velvet shofar cover with a floral border and tassels saved by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1993.22.2.2
Date:
emigration: 1938
46. Green velvet monogrammed tallit pouch buried for safekeeping while owner in hiding
2007.471.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.471.3
Date:
use: before 1932
recovered: after 1944 December
47. Striped tallit and red velvet pouch used by a prewar German Jewish emigre
Object | Accession Number: 2012.455.7 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1934 July
48. Embroidered blue tefillin bag carried by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.1
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
49. Damaged Torah scroll from a synagogue in Marburg desecrated during Kristallnacht
Object | Accession Number: 1991.131.1 a-c
Date:
found: 1938 November 09-1938 November 10
50. Black yarmulke used by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.6
Date:
use: after 1938