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Crown with punched and engraved leaves, vines, and jewels.

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Torah Crown

Evert van Heerdan

1679

Pair of finials with decorated tiers and bells.

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Torah Finials

Pieter van Hoven

1696

Tombstone flat on ground depicting coat of arms above Spanish inscription and relief of house surrounded by trees and next to sailboat.

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Gravestone of Esther de la Pena Gabay Henriques

1697

Portrait painting depicting bearded man in hat and collar facing viewer.

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Portrait of a Man, Thought to Be Dr. Ephraim Bueno

Rembrandt van Rijn

1645–1647

Painting of church ruins, stream, and graves beneath clouds.

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The Jewish Cemetery at Ouderkerk

Jacob Isaaksz van Ruisdael

ca. 1654/5

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Description of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue (Esnoga) in Amsterdam

Daniel Levi de Barrios

ca. 1675

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Memórias do estabelecimento e progresso dos judeus portuguezes e espanholes nesta famosa cidade de Amsterdam (Account of the Establishment and Progress of the Portuguese and Spanish Jews in This Famous City of Amsterdam)

David Franco Mendes

1743

Print of two scenes: top shows a procession of men in prayer shawls holding branches through a synagogue. Bottom shows a group of people eating at a table in a tabernacle.

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Sukkot Celebrations

Bernard Picart

1724

Print depicting two scenes with French text under frames: top shows women and girls in kitchen looking through cupboards and cleaning the table. Bottom shows eight individuals around a dining table in ornate room with lit fire in fireplace.

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Top: Searching for Hametz; Bottom: Passover Seder Among Sephardic Jews

Bernard Picart

1725

Manuscript page with Portuguese text.

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Book Acquisitions of the ‘Ets Haim Yeshiva for the Years 1718/9 and 1732/33

1718/19 and 1732/33

Pair of silver tower-shaped finials with crowns constructed like multitiered towers of arched cutouts decorated with bells.

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Torah Finials

1650–1700

Print of man in moustache and skullcap facing viewer and holding cloth in left hand, encircled by Latin text. Beneath his portrait is an unraveled scroll with illustration of figures and large buildings.

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Portrait of Jacob Judah Leon Templo

Shalom Italia

1640–1649