Translated title | An Exhibition on Jewish Doctors and Ritual Circumcisers from Amsterdam, in the Amsterdams Historisch Museum, on the Nieuwmarkt. November 1926–March 1927. Catalog |
Imprint |
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1926. Booklet, 4 pp., no illustrations, 29 × 20.8 cm. Dutch. |
Location |
Museum-Commissie van het Genootschap voor de Joodsche Wetenschap in Nederland [No. 1] |
Description |
Amsterdams Historisch Museum (1 November 1926–March 1927) |
Description |
Objects and documents relating to Jewish doctors and ritual circumcisers (mohels) from Amsterdam. Organized by the commission which was the precursor to the Jewish Museum in Amsterdam. Basic listings. 72 items. |
Description |
The first in a series of six exhibitions, each relating to the history of Jewish Amsterdam, organized by the Genootschap voor de Joodsche Wetenschap in Nederland, 1926–1930. The exhibitions were presented in a tower room of the newly-opened Amsterdams Historisch Museum, located in the Oude Waaggebouw (future home of the Joods Historisch Museum). This exhibition opened on the same day as the Museum itself. |
Description |
For the other exhibitions in this series, see: #46, #47, #55, #59 and #65. |
main keywords |
AMSTERDAMCIRCUMCISIONMEDICINEMOHEL |
minor keywords |
AmuletsCircumcision garmentsCircumcision implements/objectsElijah’s chairHebrew illuminated manuscripts, NetherlandsHistorical photographsMohel booksNeedlework/EmbroideryNetherlandsPortraitsPrints, Jewish customs & ceremonies |