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Joseph Who Loved the Sabbath
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Contributor:

Marilyn Hirsh, Devis Grebu

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Date:

1986

Subjects:

Holidays, Sabbath, Food and drink, Wisdom, Folklore

Categories:

Children & young adult literature, Cartooning & graphic art, Folklore
Joseph Who Loved the Sabbath
Silver Purim Cup
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On this silver Purim cup from Augsburg, Germany, a quotation from the Talmud (b. Megillah 7b) inscribed around the rim advises its bearer to drink in celebration of Purim until unable to distinguish…

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Artist Unknown

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Augsburg, Holy Roman Empire (Augsburg, Germany)

Date:

ca. 1690

Subjects:

Holidays, Purim, Food and drink, Humor, Folklore, Ritual objects

Categories:

Ritual Objects, Decorative arts
Silver cup engraved with a person in profile wearing a jester hat drinking out of a barrel.