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Scroll manuscript page with Hebrew text in four columns, with illustrations on top of figures seated talking to each other, working by a tree, and walking; the middle sections feature ladders and people working on trees; the bottom features elephants and rhinoceroses.

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Scroll of the Book of Esther

ca. 1630

Page of Aramaic text surrounded by ornate illustrations, including couple under wedding canopy at the top of the page with many well-dressed people around them and two angels flying overhead, and two women on pedestals on either side of the bottom of the page on either side of a wreath with text inside.

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Ketubah (Hamburg)

1690

Manuscript page with illustration of man on a ladder and angel above him, with Hebrew text beneath.

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Calendar Manual

Pinchas (Phineas) ben Avraham Halevi

1716

Facing-page manuscript with Hebrew text on right-hand page and illustration of figures wearing hats and robes under Hebrew text on left-hand page.

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The Order of Circumcision Prayers

Uri Fayvesh Segal

1750

Print of walled city surrounded by hills, and two figures in forefront, with Latin text above and below image.

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Map of Jerusalem

George Braun | Franciscus Hogenberg

1612

Engraved print of people fighting in chaotic city street.

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Plunder of the Ghetto Following the Fettmilch Riots against the Jews of Frankfurt am Main Plunder of the Ghetto

Matthäus Merian

1628

Print with German text on top and large illustration of procession of people leaving a city carrying bundles, with some horses and wagons.

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The 1670 Expulsion of the Jews from Vienna

1745

Print of long procession of people on foot and some horses with wagons walking out of a city across hills, with German text above.

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The 1745 Expulsion of the Jews from Prague

1745

Printed engraving of cemetery enclosed by wall with several people walking through.

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Cemetery of the Fürth Jewish Community

Johannes Alexander Böner

1705

Interior of building of back wall with decorative images on top, Hebrew text in the middle, and lattice below, platform with railing in left foreground, and several podiums along wall.

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Synagogue (Bechhofen, Germany)

Eliezer Zusman of Brody

1684

Drawing of six people wearing various clothing styles, including ruffs, dresses, and cloaks.

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Jewish Clothing from Fürth

Johannes Alexander Böner

1705

Shield with decorative border inlaid with semi-precious stones and adorned with lions and crown at top, column on left and plaque in middle with Hebrew text.

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Torah Shield (Germany)

17th Century