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1. Ernst and Edith Mayer papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.335.1
…The collection consists of a Haftorah scroll, correspondence, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Ernst Mayer, who emigrated…
2. Torah scroll and case
Object | Accession Number: 2002.341.2 a-b
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…
3. Parchment prayer scroll with cover buried then recovered postwar
2013.476.10 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.476.10 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1941
recovered: 1950
…Scrolls (lcsh)…
4. Arthur Szyk holiday portfolio print
Object | Accession Number: 2002.186.1
Artwork Title:
Simchath Torah
…The print titled, "Simchath Torah," depicts a group of men and boys in a synagogue with two elders carrying the Torah scrolls down a center aisle.…
5. Torah scroll fragment from the Remu Synagogue
2011.106.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.106.1
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…
6. Arthur Szyk holiday portfolio print
Object | Accession Number: 2002.186.2
Artwork Title:
Rosh Hashanah
… elder blows the shofar (ram's horn) while the other men and boys read Torah scrolls or books.…
7. Torah scroll fragment found in the Siedlce ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1991.118.1
Date:
found: 1942
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…
8. Damaged Torah scroll used as kindling
Object | Accession Number: 1990.119.1
Date:
use: 1938 November
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…
9. Desecrated Torah scroll recovered postwar by a Polish Jew
1991.227.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.227.1
Date:
found: approximately 1945
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…
10. 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
…Scrolls (lcsh)…
11. Desecrated Torah scroll fragment found in Poland
Object | Accession Number: 1992.1.24
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…
12. Damaged Torah scroll from a synagogue in Marburg desecrated during Kristallnacht
Object | Accession Number: 1991.131.1 a-c
Date:
found: 1938 November 09-1938 November 10
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…
13. Desecrated Torah fragment used as wrapping
1992.183.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.183.9
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…
14. 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
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…
15. Print of an Arthur Szyk painting depicting the Simchat Torah celebration
2018.380.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.380.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1948
Title:
Simchath Torah
Series Title:
Holiday Series
… holiday, Simchat Torah (Rejoicing with the Torah) by carrying the Torah scrolls (handwritten copy of the Torah, the five books of Moses) around the bimah…
16. Desecrated Torah scroll fragment found in Poland
Object | Accession Number: 1992.1.23
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…
17. Oral history interview with Mieczysław Florczak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0300.155 | RG Number: RG-50.488.0155
Date:
interview: 2002 July 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Poland; public hangings; destruction of the ghetto and synagogues; rescuing the Torah scrolls; violence and beatings by Germans and locals; the role of the…
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 … order to rescue the Torah scrolls from the synagogue before its destruction; guesses the scrolls must be buried somewhere in the village; remembers the…
18. Oral history interview with Lissa K. Keller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.11 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0011
Date:
interview: 2006 January 10
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… States and her father resisted; Kristallnacht on November 9, 1938; how her grandfather ran to the burning synagogue to save the Torah scrolls; her father…
19. Oral history interview with Hal Myers
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.37.17 | RG Number: RG-50.765.0017
Date:
interview: 2007 March 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… expensive neighborhood; observing Hitler’s visits to Karlsruhe and being frightened by the crowds; seeing the synagogue and Torah scrolls burned by Nazis…
20. Torah fragment found in the ruins of a desecrated synagogue
Object | Accession Number: 1991.125.1
Date:
found: 1945
…Torah scrolls (lcsh)…