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Ḥemdat yamim (Choicest of Days): On the 15th of Shevat

1731/32

Woodcut illustration of six standing figures, three of whom are wearing masks and holding instruments, with Yiddish text above and below.

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Illustrations from Sefer minhagim (Book of Customs)

1600/1

Print of two scenes: top shows a procession of men in prayer shawls holding branches through a synagogue. Bottom shows a group of people eating at a table in a tabernacle.

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Sukkot Celebrations

Bernard Picart

1724

Print depicting two scenes with French text under frames: top shows women and girls in kitchen looking through cupboards and cleaning the table. Bottom shows eight individuals around a dining table in ornate room with lit fire in fireplace.

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Top: Searching for Hametz; Bottom: Passover Seder Among Sephardic Jews

Bernard Picart

1725

Drawing of people on bicycles.

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The Girl of Dreams

Shulamit Lapid | Shemuel Bunim

1985

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Dreaming of Junk Food

Itamar Ben-Canaan

2001

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The Days of Awe

Hugh Nissenson

2005

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Ne’ilah

Herman Taube

1986

Painting of man in prayer shawl holding fronds and standing next to men on bench holding citrus fruit.

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Sukkoth

Leopold Pilichowski

1894–1895

Necklace with triangular settings on either side, with strings of beads running between them.

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Yemeni Marriage Necklace

Early 20th Century

Necklace with five large beads on chain.

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Yemeni Marriage Necklace

Late 19th–Early 20th Century

Page with Yiddish text interspersed with drawings of large boat, the Statue of Liberty, an anchor, train, and flags.

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Leshone-toyve shifskarte (Jewish New Year's Card in the Form of an Ocean Liner Ticket)

1908