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This page from a Haggadah produced in Amsterdam is an example of the work of Joseph Ben David Leipnik, a prominent eighteenth-century scribe and artist known particularly for his illustrated Haggadahs…
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Joseph Leipnik
Places:
Holy Roman Empire (Altona, Germany)
Date:
1737
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Rules and regulations of Talmud Torah, now consolidated, and the general council of our community of Hamburg, whereby the members of the general council shall elect as parnasim (community leaders)…
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The Portuguese Jewish Community of Hamburg
Places:
Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire (Hamburg, Germany)
Date:
1653
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The frontispiece of this Haggadah shows the biblical Aaron on the left, carrying the Temple incense, and Moses on the right, holding the tablets of the Law. The scene at the bottom of the page shows a…
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Aaron Wolff Herlingen of Gewitsch
Places:
Vienna, Holy Roman Empire (Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1725
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A prayer (Ha-nerot halalu anu madlikin (“These lights we burn”), usually recited after the blessings for lighting the Hanukkah candles, is inscribed on the back panel of this Hanukkah lamp from…
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Artist Unknown
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1574