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They buried her into the darkness itself. As Miko was leaving the cemetery an old Jew took him by the hand. The man called out to his wife from the door: “I’ve brought him home . . . I couldn’t…
Contributor:
Isak Samokovlija
Places:
Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
(Sarajevo, Bosnia)
Date:
1928
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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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Artist Unknown
Places:
Ioannina, Ottoman Empire
(Ioannina, Greece)
Date:
1728
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Artist Unknown
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Bischitz, Austrian Empire
(Byšice, Czech Republic)
Date:
1855–1856
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This beaker was used by the members of a burial society in Prague at their annual banquet, held on the day traditionally designated as the anniversary of Moses’ death. The painted scene depicts a…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1713