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1. 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
2. Metallic yellow and silver tallit atarah brought with a Polish Jewish emigre
2009.117.26 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.117.26
Date:
emigration: 1939
creation: 1939
3. 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
4. Calligraphy of a graveside Kaddish created by a sofer [scribe]
1992.8.35 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.35
Date:
creation: approximately 1930-1933
emigration: 1938
Artwork Title:
Kaddish
5. 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
6. Black yarmulke used by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.6
Date:
use: after 1938
7. Spice box used in a Romanian synagogue
2000.530.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.530.3
8. 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
9. Hand tefillin worn by a Polish Jewish man in the Warsaw ghetto and in hiding
1995.60.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.60.3
Date:
use: before 1939-1980
10. Torah scroll made for a Jewish boy
1993.85.1_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.85.1 a
11. Metal grave marker of a Jewish woman who was killed in Djakovo labor camp
Object | Accession Number: 2012.319.1
Date:
creation: after 1945
12. Tefillin storage pouch buried for safekeeping and recovered postwar
2004.333.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.333.2
Date:
recovered: approximately 1945 May
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
14. Ner Tamid [Eternal light] lamp donated to the Gilgenberg synagogue by Joseph Marcus
Object | Accession Number: 2021.189.1
Date:
commemoration: 1913 August 19
use: 1913 August 19-1937
15. Glass kiddush cup with red and gold bands and the Hebrew word Shabbat saved from the Warsaw ghetto
2009.118.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.118.2
Date:
use: 1940-1945
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 katan belonging to a member of the Schifferes family
Object | Accession Number: 2022.253.16
18. 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
19. Gravestone
Object | Accession Number: 2016.504.2
20. Tefillin with pouch
2017.630.4 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2017.630.4 a-c