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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…
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Myer Myers
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Philadelphia, British America and the British West Indies (Philadelphia, United States of America)
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1776
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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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Praha, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
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ca. 1780
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Gördes, Ottoman Empire (Gördes, Turkey)
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Late 18th–Early 19th Century
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Angora, Ottoman Empire (Ankara, Turkey)
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1826
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Moses Ganbash
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Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)
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1838–1839
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Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (Berlin, Germany)
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1840
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Daniel Henriques de Castro
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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ca. 1860
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Jacob Abraham Jesurun
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1861