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1. 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
… Krakow-Płaszów labor camp. In about May, Idek and Solomon were taken to Krakow-Kostrze labor camp. They dug gutters in the street for water runoff. Idek…
2. 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
…Tefillin set found on the body of a concentration camp inmate by a Jewish American soldier…
3. Tefillin storage pouch buried for safekeeping and recovered postwar
2004.333.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.333.2
Date:
recovered: approximately 1945 May
…). The increasing partisan activity in the area made the Italians suspicious of the refugees. In November, Marcus was ordered to report to Rovigo and Josef…
4. 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
… end of the war, the Germans evacuated many concentration camps and force marched the inmates to the interior of the country. Inmates who were sick or…
5. 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
… Krakow-Płaszów labor camp. In about May, Idek and Solomon were taken to Krakow-Kostrze labor camp. They dug gutters in the street for water runoff. Idek…
6. 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
…Medallion with Moses and the S'hma prayer found by a young Jewish woman on a camp transport…
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
… rights of Jews were dissolved. On August 13, 1942, the family was deported to Theresienstadt concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. The family was separated…
8. Set of tefillin buried for safekeeping and recovered postwar
2004.333.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.333.1 a-b
Date:
recovered: approximately 1945 May
…). The increasing partisan activity in the area made the Italians suspicious of the refugees. In November, Marcus was ordered to report to Rovigo and Josef…
9. 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
…Tsiyon [Zion] shaped stone Shabbat candleholder and base carved in a Cyprus detention camp…
10. 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
… Krakow-Płaszów labor camp. In about May, Idek and Solomon were taken to Krakow-Kostrze labor camp. They dug gutters in the street for water runoff. Idek…
11. 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
…Purple velvet tallit pouch made by a woman for her fiance in a DP camp…