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Print of seated person in large hat and robes facing to the left smoking a very long pipe.

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Jewish woman in Cairo

Cornelis de Bruyn

1714

Print of man in moustache and skullcap facing viewer and holding cloth in left hand, encircled by Latin text. Beneath his portrait is an unraveled scroll with illustration of figures and large buildings.

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Portrait of Jacob Judah Leon Templo

Shalom Italia

1640–1649

Printed page of Latin text, with portrait of man in center, surrounded by wreath with cherubs, and Latin text in decorative frame below.

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Dialoghi di m. Magino Gabrielli Hebreo, sopra l’utile sue inventioni circa la seta (Dialogues of Magino Gabrielli, Hebrew, On the Utility of His Inventions in Silk Production)

Meir Magino

1560

Embroided cloth with domed building in center, surrounded by Hebrew and Arabic text, and flowers in each corner.

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Mazal Tov Eliyahu Ezra Challah Cover

Sarah and Miriam Yellin

ca. 1890

Coat with an ornately embroidered neckline.

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Coat of Rabbi Suleiman Mani, Ottoman Palestine

Early 20th Century

Velvet tefillin bag with embroidered date and a double-headed eagle.

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Tefillin Bag of Leib Millman

Rachel Millman

1907

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Algemeyne yidishe tsaytung Classified Ad for a Missing Suitcase

Lipót Burkos

1915

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Isadora Duncan

Arkadii Georgevich Gornfeld

1905

Cloth embroidered with decorative flowers, spirals, and lines.

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An Ottoman Torah Ark Curtain Made from a Woman's Dress

Early 20th Century

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Repentance

Israel Joshua Singer

1922

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Memoir

Sa’adi Besalel a-Levi

1881–1902

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Bi’ur ha-Gra: Glosses to Shulḥan arukh

Elijah ben Solomon, Gaon of Vilna

ca. 1803