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This Torah mantle, from about 1655, is embroidered with silk and gilt-silver thread and is richly decorated with curling, interlocking patterns. The crown dates from the middle of the nineteenth…
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Artist Unknown
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Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
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ca. 1655
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Pieter van Hoven
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Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1696
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Rachel Millman
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Bessarabia, Russian Empire
(Bessarabia, Moldova)
Date:
1907
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Joseph Barsky
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Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine
(Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1909
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Jacob Epstein
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New York, United States of America
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1904
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To make chocolate, coffee, and milk you will need the following utensils:
A pan, galvanized on the inside, or a saucepan made of coarse tinned zinc with two iron…
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Ephraim Raskin
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Warsaw, Russian Empire
(Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1912
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Torah finials are a pair of ornaments used to decorate the upper ends of the rollers on which the Torah scroll is wound. The Hebrew term rimonim, which means “pomegranates,” references the…
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Myer Myers
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Philadelphia, British America and the British West Indies
(Philadelphia, United States of America)
Date:
1776
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Women played key roles in preparing the deceased for burial. This painting shows women’s involvement in the ultimate act of generosity.
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Artist Unknown
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Praha, Holy Roman Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
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ca. 1780
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Artist Unknown
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Gördes, Ottoman Empire
(Gördes, Turkey)
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Late 18th–Early 19th Century
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Angora, Ottoman Empire
(Ankara, Turkey)
Date:
1826