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Manuscript page with illustration of woman drawing water from a well as another individual stands behind her with a pitcher of water on head, and Hebrew text above.

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A Woman Drawing Water from a Well

1619–1624

Manuscript page with Yiddish text and a small drawing in the middle of the right side depicting a queen kneeling before a king, a burning fire behind her, and two infants on the ground before her.

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Collection of Yiddish Stories from Southern Germany

Isaac bar Yuda Reutlingen

1580–1600

Single manuscript page with Yiddish text.

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Mayse-bukh (Book of Stories)

1585–1590

Printed page of Yiddish text framed by woodcut of figures on curved archway and columns framing text.

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Ku-bukh (Book of Cows)

1595

Print depicting two scenes with French text under frames: top shows men in prayer shawls sitting while one man on central platform sounds a ram's horn. Bottom image shows men in prayer shawls sitting and standing in room with several lit candles.

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The High Holidays

Bernard Picart

1725

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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Searching for Hametz and Passover Seder Among Sephardic Jews

Bernard Picart

1725

Print depicting man in turban and draped robe sitting amid pillows and playing instrument with bow.

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Jewish Man in Cairo

Cornelis de Bruyn

1714

Print of several tabernacles with people inside in the foreground and a bonfire in the background.

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Sukkot

Paul Christian Kirchner

1724

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Job Replies

Job 40 (selections)

ca. 1200–332 BCE

Oil lamp with row of eight cups at the bottom carved with Hebrew inscription and animal heads, and sides resembling buildings.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Germany)

1574

Printed page of Hebrew text with columns and elaborate lintel above arched doorway.

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The Songs of Solomon

Salamone de Rossi

Ha-shirim asher li-Shelomoh

1622/23

Open page spread with left hand page illustration of woman changing child's diaper with English text above about the mother changing her son's diaper, and right hand page illustration with child sitting on toilet and English text above about child running to sit on his potty.

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Once upon a Potty—Boy

Alona Frankel

1975