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1. 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
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
2. Black yarmulke owned by Milton Emont and likely used during World War II
2018.565.3 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.565.3
Date:
use: approximately 1943-approximately 1946
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
3. Brown tefillin pouch used by a Polish Jewish man in the Warsaw ghetto and in hiding
1995.60.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.60.1
Date:
use: before 1939-1980
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
4. Castle-shaped Havdalah spice box (besamim) owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.5
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1850-approximately 1935
emigration: 1939-1949
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
5. Desecrated section of a Torah scroll used as postal package wrapping
Object | Accession Number: 2010.104.1
Date:
use: 1941-1944
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
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
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
7. Embroidered pouch for a tallit brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.4
Date:
use: 1901-1946
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
8. Embroidered pouch for tefillin brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.3
Date:
use: 1901-1946
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
9. Embroidered purple tallit bag used by two Hungarian rabbis
1990.245.6_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.6 a
Date:
received: 1923 December 06
use: 1923 December 06-1952 March 29
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
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
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
11. 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
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
12. 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
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
13. Green velvet monogrammed tallit pouch buried for safekeeping while owner in hiding
2007.471.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.471.3
Date:
use: before 1932
recovered: after 1944 December
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
14. 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
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
15. 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
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
16. Head tefillin worn by a Polish Jewish man in the Warsaw ghetto and in hiding
1995.60.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.60.2
Date:
use: before 1939-1980
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
17. Kiddush cup engraved with a Hebrew prayer owned by a Romanian Jewish family
2017.356.1 bottom
Object | Accession Number: 2017.356.1
Date:
use: before 1944 May
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
18. Kiddush saucer engraved with a Star of David owned by a Romanian Jewish family
2017.356.2 bottom
Object | Accession Number: 2017.356.2
Date:
use: before 1944 May
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
19. Kippah buried for safekeeping while the owner lived in hiding
2007.471.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.471.1
Date:
use: before 1932
recovered: after 1944 December
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…
20. Large white wool tallit with blue stripes well-used by a Polish Jewish elder
Object | Accession Number: 2004.406.2
Date:
use: 1902-1964 November 10
…Jewish Art and Symbolism…