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1. Tefillin set with a dark red velvet pouch used by a prewar German Jewish emigre
Object | Accession Number: 2012.455.4 a-c
Date:
emigration: 1934 July
creation: 1899
2. Desecrated Torah scroll fragment found in Poland
Object | Accession Number: 1992.1.23
3. Tefillin bag hidden by a Belgian Jew while an inmate in seven concentration camps
1994.29.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.29.1
Date:
use: 1939-1945
4. Torah scroll with cover and box
2017.242.6 a-d closed
Object | Accession Number: 2017.242.6 a-d
Date:
use: approximately 1944
5. Tefillin with velvet pouch
2017.625.3 a-c 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2017.625.3 a-c
6. Black yarmulke used by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.5
Date:
use: after 1938
7. Black yarmulke owned by Milton Emont and likely used during World War II
2018.565.3 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.565.3
Date:
use: approximately 1943-approximately 1946
8. Klaf found on a street in Vilna after liberation
Object | Accession Number: 1996.153.1
9. Bimah cover
Object | Accession Number: 2017.666.1
10. Medallion with Moses and the S'hma prayer found by a young Jewish woman on a camp transport
2009.359.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.359.3
Date:
found: 1943-1945
11. Metal grave marker of a Jewish woman who was killed in Djakovo labor camp
2012.319.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.319.4
Date:
creation: after 1945
12. Needlepoint matzoh cover with a Hebrew inscription, flowers and leaves
1990.41.2_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.41.2 a-b
13. Pair of tefillin and pouch owned by a German Jewish man
2016.538.2 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2016.538.2 a-d
Date:
emigration: after 1937-1939 May
14. Tefillin storage pouch buried for safekeeping and recovered postwar
2004.333.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.333.2
Date:
recovered: approximately 1945 May
15. Metal grave marker of a Jewish woman who was killed in Djakovo labor camp
Object | Accession Number: 2012.319.2
Date:
creation: after 1945
16. Purple velvet tallit pouch made by a woman for her fiance in a DP camp
1999.7.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.7.11
Date:
creation: approximately 1946 January
use: after 1946 January 27-before 1992
17. Tallit
1990.209.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.209.4
Date:
received: approximately 1939
18. Tallit
Object | Accession Number: 2017.625.2
19. Mezuzah pendant with attached string
2004.614.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.614.3
20. Striped tallit katan worn by a prewar German Jewish emigre to the US
Object | Accession Number: 2012.455.6 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1934 July
21. Amulet pendant
Object | Accession Number: 2019.81.8
22. Striped tallit used by a concentration camp inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2002.478.2
23. Parchment prayer scroll with cover buried then recovered postwar
2013.476.10 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.476.10 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1941
recovered: 1950
24. Tower style tombstone broken in half from a desecrated Jewish cemetery recovered postwar
Object | Accession Number: 2005.609.3 a-b
Date:
creation: approximately 1715-before 1864
25. Dark red velvet square tefillin pouch saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.12
Date:
use: before 1942
26. Desecrated, broken tombstone with carved bookshelf from Turek Jewish cemetery
Object | Accession Number: 1990.292.7
Date:
creation: approximately 1850-1899
recovered: 1989
use: after 1939 September
27. Tombstone fragment recovered from a destroyed Jewish cemetery by a Holocaust survivor
Object | Accession Number: 1993.3.1
Date:
undated: 
recovered: 1992 May 27
28. Torah scroll and case
Object | Accession Number: 2002.341.2 a-b
29. Torah breastplate
Object | Accession Number: 2019.549.1
30. Seder plate given to a US army chaplain at Foehrenwald dp camp
Object | Accession Number: 1992.182.1
Date:
received: 1948
31. Black yarmulke worn by a Hungarian rabbi
1990.245.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.8
Date:
use: before 1943
received: approximately 1939
32. 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
33. Leather tallit pouch made by an inmate in a Dutch detention center
2012.485.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.485.11
Date:
creation: after 1939 September
34. Broken pink gravestone with a Ladino inscription from a desecrated Jewish cemetery recovered postwar
Object | Accession Number: 2005.609.1
Date:
creation: approximately 1715-before 1864
35. Yarmulke
2017.463.2 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2017.463.2
36. Desecrated Torah fragment used as wrapping
1992.183.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.183.9
37. Metallic silver pinwheel tallit decoration brought with a Polish Jewish emigre
2009.117.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.117.24
Date:
emigration: 1939
creation: 1939
38. Mezuzah pendant kept during his imprisonment by a concentration camp inmate
1994.59.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.59.1
39. 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
40. Tallit katan
2000.502.196 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.502.196
41. Black velvet embroidered tefillin bag buried for safekeeping while owner in hiding
2007.471.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.471.2
Date:
use: before 1932
recovered: after 1944 December
42. Embroidered brown velvet tallit pouch used by a Jewish immigrant
Object | Accession Number: 2012.72.10
Date:
emigration: 1908
43. Desecrated Torah scroll recovered postwar by a Polish Jew
1991.227.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.227.1
Date:
found: approximately 1945
44. Torah binder belonging to Ludwig Srog
Object | Accession Number: 2021.180.2
45. Tallit katan
2000.502.199 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.502.199
46. Pair of tefillin with blue velvet bag used by a Jewish refugee
1992.8.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.17 a-c
Date:
emigration: 1938
use: 1900-1943
47. Gravestone
Object | Accession Number: 2016.504.3
48. 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
49. Torah fragment found in the ruins of a desecrated synagogue
Object | Accession Number: 1991.125.1
Date:
found: 1945
50. 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