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1. Ornament of the Ten Commandments tablets supported by two lions
2013.475.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.475.2
Date:
undated: 
…Ornament of the Ten Commandments tablets supported by two lions…
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2. 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
…Green velvet Torah mantle with 10 Commandments found by a US soldier…
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3. Tallit with Great Seal, Star of David and 10 commandments used by a US Army chaplain
Object | Accession Number: 2011.320.1
Date:
use: 1942-1946
…Tallit with Great Seal, Star of David and 10 commandments used by a US Army chaplain…
4. Torah breastplate
Object | Accession Number: 2019.549.1
…Inscribed on the front are the ten commandments and the crown of the Torah with two lions…
5. Needlepoint matzoh cover with a Hebrew inscription, flowers and leaves
1990.41.2_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.41.2 a-b
… Matzah. [Praised are you, Adonai our God, ruler of the universe, who sanctifies us through His commandments, and commands us to eat matzoh.]…
6. Torah breastplate recovered postwar from the site of the destroyed synagogue in Grodno
1991.140.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.140.2
Date:
creation: 1870-1880
found: approximately 1945
…Inscribed on the front are the ten commandments and the crown of the Torah.…
7. Blue striped tallit with an embroidered neckband owned by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.16
Date:
received: after 1948
…-tsivanu lehit'atef be-tsitsit.] [Blessed are you, Lord, our God, sovereign of the universe Who has sanctified us with His commandments and commanded us…
8. Torah scroll with cover and box
2017.242.6 a-d closed
Object | Accession Number: 2017.242.6 a-d
Date:
use: approximately 1944
… Army in October 1942, serving at bases in Florida, South Carolina, and Mississippi, before being sent overseas, to the Persian Gulf Command, stationed…
9. Desecrated, broken tombstone with carved Torah scroll from Turek Jewish cemetery
Object | Accession Number: 1990.292.6
Date:
creation: approximately 1850-1899
recovered: 1989
use: after 1939 September
… extensions connected by a panel, within a smooth, recessed space shaped like the 10 Commandments tablets, with remnants of blue paint. Above the tablets is…
10. Tsiyon [Zion] shaped stone Shabbat candleholder and base carved in a Cyprus detention camp
2006.478.1_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.478.1 a-b
Date:
creation: 1948
…, sovereign / of the universe Who has sanctified us with His commandments / and commanded us to light the lights of Shabbat. b. carved in lower section on back…
11. Blue velvet tefillin pouch found in a shallow grave by a Jewish American soldier
1988.118.1_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.118.1 a
Date:
found: after 1945 April 22-before 1945 May
…, guards, and commanders. He also questioeed German civilians, some of whom told him about seeing US Air Force personnel who parachuted from disabled planes…
12. Tallit owned by a German Jewish man
Object | Accession Number: 2016.538.3
Date:
emigration: after 1937-1939 May
…'atef be-tsitsit) Blessed are you oh God, King of the Universe Who has sanctified us with his commandments, and commanded us to wrap ourselves with tzitzit…
13. 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
…Religious medallion with an image of Moses with the Ten Commandments found by Nina Kaleska on a concentration camp transport around 1944. It also has…
14. 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
… commandments, and commanded us to wrap ourselves with tzitzit] b. interior, tag below the zipper, printed, black ink: [illegible]…
15. Matzoh cover with an embroidered Star of David, kiddush cup, and Hebrew inscription recovered postwar by a Dutch Jewish family
2008.220.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.220.5
Date:
creation: 1919
recovered: after 1945 July
… through His commandments, and commands us to eat matzoh.] front, top point of star, embroidered, white thread : Hebrew text [(679) + 1240] front, bottom…
16. Green striped sateen tefillin pouch hidden and recovered postwar by a Czech Jewish family
2004.446.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.446.3
Date:
use: before 1944 December 14
recovered: after 1945 March
… surrounded the school. They forced everyone outside to stand four in a row. After many hours, the commander ordered them to be taken to the Banska Bistrica…
17. White silk tallit with black stripes brought with a German Jewish refugee
1990.223.1.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.223.1.4
Date:
received: approximately 1927
… commandments and commanded us to wrap ourselves in the tzitzit] back, corners, embroidered, gold thread : Hebrew text / PURE SILK [?]…
18. Tefillin set found on the body of a concentration camp inmate by a Jewish American soldier
1988.118.1 b front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.118.1 g-l
Date:
found: after 1945 April 22-before 1945 May
…, guards, and commanders. He also questioeed German civilians, some of whom told him about seeing US Air Force personnel who parachuted from disabled planes…
19. Tefillin set hidden and recovered postwar by a Czech Jewish family
2004.446.2 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.446.2 a-b
Date:
use: before 1944 December 14
recovered: after 1945 March
… surrounded the school. They forced everyone outside to stand four in a row. After many hours, the commander ordered them to be taken to the Banska Bistrica…
20. 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
… pointed Star of David; inside the star is a representation of the Ten Commandments: 2 tablets with Roman numerals: 1-5 on one and 6-10 on the other. The…