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1. 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
… and taken to Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria, arriving on February 2. Idek was assigned prisoner number 125660. He was kept in quarantine, then…
2. Hand tefillin worn by a Polish Jewish man
1993.156.1.2 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.156.1.2 a-b
Date:
received: after 1945 May
… and taken to Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria, arriving on February 2. Idek was assigned prisoner number 125660. He was kept in quarantine, then…
3. Head tefillin worn by a Polish Jewish man
1993.156.1.3 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.156.1.3 a-b
Date:
received: after 1945 May
… and taken to Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria, arriving on February 2. Idek was assigned prisoner number 125660. He was kept in quarantine, then…
4. Torah scroll torn into four pieces from a desecrated synagogue
Object | Accession Number: 1996.1.1 a-d
Date:
found: 1938 November 09-1938 November 10
…Vienna (Austria)…
5. Candelabrum fragments from a synagogue destroyed during Kristallnacht
2000.507.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.507.1 a-b
Date:
found: after 1938 November 09
…Moedling (Austria)…
6. Mezuzah pendant distributed to a young girl at the Bindermichl displaced persons camp
2005.302.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.302.1
Date:
received: 1945 October
… Bindermichl displaced persons camp near Linz, Austria, where they were reunited with Bernard, an uncle, and some cousins, all of whom had been in the Mauthausen…
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
…Herbert Blau was born on July 28, 1931, in Vienna, Austria. His father, Adolph, was a decorated, disabled World War II veteran who was a licensed…
8. 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
… February 15, 1945, Bernat was deported to Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria, where he was liberated by American forces on May 5. After liberation…
9. Tallis with bag given to a Czechoslovakian Jewish man by a U.S. Army chaplain
2018.297.4 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.297.4 a-b
Date:
received: after 1946 May-before 1947 December
… February 15, 1945, Bernat was deported to Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria, where he was liberated by American forces on May 5. After liberation…