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Israel and Humanity

Elijah Benamozegh

1863

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Kerakh shel romi (City of Rome)

Israel Moses Ḥazan

1850

Cylindrical tombstone with Hebrew on top, sitting on decorative base.

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Tombstone (Rome)

1587

Page of Aramaic text with illustrations of figure on left side of text holding tablets and figure on right side of text with hat, tents above text, and animals and burning bush below text.

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Ketubah between God and Israel for Shavuot

17th–18th Century

Plate engraved with Hebrew letters around rim and image of man holding child on a chair.

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Silver circumcision plate

17th Century

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

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

1698/9

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