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Illustration featuring tall stack of chairs made of different collage patterns, including Hebrew letters and faces, and traditional dining room chairs.

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Golem, Teatro La Pergola, Firenze

Emanuele Luzzati

1969

Painting of seated female figure, peering downward and away from viewer, wearing halo and cape and holding large cross.

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Religion

Philipp Veit

1819

Painting of crowd in rows looking at figure standing at podium.

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Christ Preaching at Capernaum

Maurycy Gottlieb

1878–1879

Manuscript page with Yiddish text and illustrations below of person blowing horn, several people seated with Torah scroll, someone standing with an open book, and a turret with door.

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Yiddish Book of Customs

1500

Facing-page manuscript with Hebrew text and an illustration of a naked boy sitting next to a deer on bottom margin of left-hand page.

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Moses Narboni’s Commentary on Ibn Tufayl’s Ḥay ibn Yaqzan

Solomon Norzi

1527

Photograph of ornamental Torah ark chamber with gilded columns and doors with filigree and Hebrew writing.

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Urbino Synagogue, Italy

ca. 1500

Photograph of oval room with central platform with columns.

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Scuola Grande Tedesca (Venice)

1528 and 1672

Photograph of room with ornate columns and pews along both sides, a raised platform on the right side, and several chandeliers.

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Great Italian Synagogue, Padua

1548

Interior of room with columns and short double staircase at one end and pews along wall.

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Sephardic Synagogue (Pesaro, Italy)

Angelo Scoccianti

Late 16th Century

Crown with decoration above rim.

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Torah Crown (Bolzano)

1698/9

Manuscript page with Hebrew text and drawing of spheres and interconnected lines.

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Kabbalistic Diagram

16th–17th Century

Bronze amulet with decorative border and Hebrew inscription.

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Amulet (Italy)

16th Century