Rema Synagogue (Kraków)

Portrait painting of seated woman facing viewer, dressed in gown, and holding flowers in both hands, with landscape in the background.

Portrait of Leonore (Rachel) de Alvaro da Costa

Leonore (Rachel) de Alvaro da Costa (1669–1749), the second wife of Don Francisco Lopes Suasso, was descended from a wealthy Portuguese New Christian family who fled the Iberian Peninsula and settled…

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Ivory pointer in shape of hand on one end with three ivory and brass beads.

Yadayim (Torah Pointers)

These two Torah pointers (yadayim) are from Galicia, one made of ivory and brass and the other of wood. Yadayim (hands) are used during public reading of the Torah, so that the reader may avoid…

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Large-scale abstract sculpture of sharp metal lines and edges installed on wall.

And the Bush Was Not Consumed

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Rema Synagogue (Kraków)

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