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This shadai’a (dedicatory plaque) from the Romaniote community in Ioannina, Greece, is made of repoussé silver with an engraved Hebrew inscription. The central inscription is a rhymed text dedicated…
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Ioannina, Ottoman Empire (Ioannina, Greece)
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1728
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This ritual spice container is thought to have been made in Frankfurt am Main. It is decorated to represent a four-story tower with brick walls. At its top, two short spires flank a central, taller…
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Free Imperial City of Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
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ca. 1550
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Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
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ca. 1600
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This enameled glass beaker, belonging to the Polin Burial Society in Bohemia, is a fine example of the melding of Jewish and Bohemian art forms. It features painted figures carrying a body toward a…
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Poleň (Polin), Holy Roman Empire (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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1691
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Pieter van Hoven
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17th or 18th Century
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1574
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Kingdom of Travancore (State of Kerala, India)
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18th century
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This omer calendar, marking the days between the holidays of Passover and Shavuot, is still used at Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia. The letters stand for H=Homer (Ladino for Omer); S…
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Philadelphia, United States of America
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18th century
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1861–1862
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Rome, Papal States (Rome, Italy)
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1754