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1. 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
2. Painted wooden spice box kept by by a Kindertransport refugee
2006.498.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.498.3
Date:
received: 1939 February
3. Tefillin hidden by a Belgian Jew while an inmate in seven concentration camps
1994.29.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.29.3
Date:
use: 1939-1945
4. 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
5. Electric Ner tamid [Eternal light] with a table mount issued by Yad Vashem
1992.8.34_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.34 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1939
use: approximately 1961
6. 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
7. 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
8. Tallit katan hidden by a Belgian Jew while an inmate in seven concentration camps
1994.29.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.29.4
Date:
use: 1939-1945
9. Black yarmulke worn by a Hungarian rabbi
1990.245.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.8
Date:
use: before 1943
received: approximately 1939
10. Embroidered yarmulke brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.2
Date:
use: 1901-1946
11. 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
12. Tallit
1990.209.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.209.4
Date:
received: approximately 1939
13. Hanukkah menorah with fish shaped feet that was used in the Tarnow Ghetto
1991.82.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.82.1
Date:
use: 1941 March-1943 September
manufacture: 1910-1941
14. Partially written Torah scroll carried by the Schulz family
Object | Accession Number: 2022.184.2
Date:
use: 1939
15. Striped silk tallit, green velvet bag and white liner used by a Czech Jewish refugee
2009.147.1_c front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.147.1 a-c
Date:
emigration: 1939 October
16. Blue striped tallit with embroidered Hebrew text used by a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.147.4
Date:
emigration: 1939 October
17. Megillah (Book of Esther) from the former Zülz synagogue brought to the US by German Jewish refugees
Object | Accession Number: 2004.482.1
Date:
use: before 1939
Title:
Book of Esther
18. 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
19. Blue velvet tallit pouch with an embroidered monogram owned by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.17
Date:
use: approximately 1939
20. 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