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Artist Unknown
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1619–1624
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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…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
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Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire
(Hamburg, Germany)
Date:
1690
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This maḥzor (holiday prayer book) contains the festival prayers for the whole year, according to the rite of Carpentras, and was copied in Provence. The Jews of the former papal territory of Comtat…
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Artist Unknown
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Carpentras, Papal States
(Carpentras, France)
Date:
1540/1
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Moses Bili ben Judah
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Candia, Republic of Venice
(Heraklion, Greece)
Date:
1614
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Meshulam Zimmel ben Moses of Polna
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Polná, Holy Roman Empire
(Polná, Czech Republic)
Date:
1719
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This scroll of Esther from Germany, created for use on the holiday of Purim, is extensively decorated, with illustrations of biblical scenes from the Esther story, as well as various flora and fauna…
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Artist Unknown
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ca. 1630
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Jacob Judah Leon Templo
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Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
ca. 1652
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Contributor:
Andrea Marelli
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Rome, Papal States
(Rome, Italy)
Date:
1573
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One of Charlotte von Rothschild’s most outstanding works is the only known nineteenth-century Hebrew manuscript to have been illuminated by a woman.
Contributor:
Charlotte von Rothschild
Places:
Frankfurt am Main, German Confederation
(Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Date:
1842
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Artist Unknown
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Padua, Republic of Venice
(Padua, Italy)
Date:
1732