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Nathan Levy
Places:
Philadelphia, British America and the British West Indies
(Philadelphia, United States of America)
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Date:
1753
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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)
Date:
ca. 1780
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This Torah binder, made for boys at birth and later brought by young men as a symbol of participation in the synagogue, illustrates the fixed nature of traditional gender expectations.
Contributor:
Koppel ben Moses Heller
Places:
Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria
(Munich, Germany)
Date:
1814
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Artist Unknown
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Bischitz, Austrian Empire
(Byšice, Czech Republic)
Date:
1855–1856
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Artist Unknown
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Bucharest, Austrian Empire
(Bucharest, Romania)
Date:
1859
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Artist Unknown
Date:
1864
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This paper cut, commemorating the anniversary of a date of death, originates from Galicia.
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Artist Unknown
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(Galicia, Ukraine)
Date:
1867–1880
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Shalom Italia
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1648
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On June 7, 1690, Samuel de Isaac Senior Teixeira married Rachel Senior de Mattos in Hamburg. Their beautiful ketubah (marriage contract) depicts the couple under the wedding canopy, accompanied by…
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Artist Unknown
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Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire
(Hamburg, Germany)
Date:
1690
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Contributor:
Ezra Dangur
Places:
Baghdad, Ottoman Empire
(Baghdad, Iraq)
Date:
1904