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Wenceslaus Hollar
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Arundel, Kingdom of Great Britain (Arundel, United Kingdom)
Date:
1644
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London, Kingdom of Great Britain (London, United Kingdom)
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ca. 1800
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Nathan Levy
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Philadelphia, British America and the British West Indies (Philadelphia, United States of America)
Date:
1753
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Torah finials are a pair of ornaments used to decorate the upper ends of the rollers on which the Torah scroll is wound. The Hebrew term rimonim, which means “pomegranates,” references the…
Contributor:
Myer Myers
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Philadelphia, British America and the British West Indies (Philadelphia, United States of America)
Date:
1776
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Joseph Avis, a Quaker carpenter, was commissioned to build the first synagogue in England following the readmission of Jews in 1656: the synagogue of London’s Spanish and Portuguese community, on…
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London, Kingdom of Great Britain (London, United Kingdom)
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1699–1701
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Tzvi Hirsch ben Jacob Ashkenazi (ca. 1660–1718) was a talmudist and community leader from Moravia. Also known as the Ḥakham Tzvi, a Sephardic scholarly title he is thought to have received from the…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
London, Kingdom of Great Britain (London, United Kingdom)
Date:
1714
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Catherine da Costa
Places:
London, Kingdom of Great Britain (London, United Kingdom)
Date:
1714
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Dannor
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London, Kingdom of Great Britain (London, United Kingdom)
Date:
1723
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David Nieto
Places:
London, Kingdom of Great Britain (London, United Kingdom)
Date:
1714