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1. Green velvet Torah mantle with 10 Commandments found by a US soldier
1989.291.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.291.1
Date:
creation: 1905
found: approximately 1944 November-approximately 1945 January
2. Monogrammed bag for storing a prayer shawl saved by a German Jewish refugee
1993.22.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.22.1
Date:
emigration: 1938
3. Pair of small tefillin brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.5 a-b
Date:
use: 1901-1946
4. Torah scroll and case
Object | Accession Number: 2002.341.2 a-b
5. Brass Hanukiah carried by a German Jewish family who immigrated to Ecuador
2016.461.2_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.461.2 a-b
Date:
acquired: 1937
6. Torah scroll made for a Jewish boy
1993.85.1_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.85.1 a
7. 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
8. Portable marble Hanukkah menorah with 4 sections made for a rabbi
1992.8.22_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.22 a-d
Date:
creation: 1920
emigration: 1938
use: approximately 1920-1938
9. Embroidered brown velvet tallit pouch used by a Jewish immigrant
Object | Accession Number: 2012.72.10
Date:
emigration: 1908
10. Parokhet
Object | Accession Number: 1990.41.3
11. Ornament of the Ten Commandments tablets supported by two lions
2013.475.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.475.2
Date:
undated: 
12. Set of tefillin owned by a Hungarian Jewish concentration camp survivor
2004.611.2 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.611.2 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1949
13. 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
14. Black velvet tefillin pouch embroidered BG rescued after Kristallnacht and recovered postwar
2004.576.2 back
Object | Accession Number: 2004.576.2
Date:
use: before 1938 November 09
recovered: after 1945 May
15. Yad or Torah pointer used for over a century in Romania
2000.528.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.528.1
16. 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
17. Shofar saved by a German Jewish refugee
1993.22.2.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.22.2.1
Date:
emigration: 1938
18. Torah ark curtain
2017.665.1 left side
Object | Accession Number: 2017.665.1
19. 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
20. Pink cloth Torah scroll cover saved by a refugee from Nazi Germany
1993.85.1_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.85.1 b
Date:
creation: 1934