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Mural of two figures looking at each other under hieroglyphs.

Guide

Legal Materials from outside the Torah

Two-panel drawing, the top of many people in interior room, some seated on right side under canopy, and the bottom of many people outside with a central figure with veil.

Guide

Early Modern Religious Practices

1500–1750

Manuscript page of Hebrew text in two columns.

Guide

The Term Torah and Its Meaning

Tablet with inscribed Hebrew writing and several cracks, and small disconnected fragment.

Guide

Law in the Hebrew Bible

Source

Sunday Shtetl

Jacob Glatstein

1956

Print engraving of woman in veil flanked by two other women, standing before a stone building.

Source

Jewish Bride in Fürth

Johannes Alexander Böner

1705

Metal belt with carved clasp.

Source

Sivlonot Belt

17th Century

Manuscript page with Hebrew text above illustration of man on horse and man blowing horn walking into a city gate with flowers and two smaller figures below.

Source

Maḥzor

Simeon ben Naphtali

1662

Stone with carving of star in center and flowers on either side.

Source

Huppah Stone (Traustein)

1700

Print of two scenes, both with French text below: the top of baby on man's lap surrounded by people with bed in background, the bottom showing many people in ornate room with baby crib.

Source

Circumcision Ceremony

Bernard Picart

1722

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.

Source

Yiddish Book of Customs

1500

Metal cylindrical object with carving of lion holding axe on top, and decorative carving on bottom.

Source

Emblem of the Jewish Butchers’ Guild

1620