Translated title | Catalog of the Historical Exhibition “The Ashkenazi Jewish Community in Amsterdam” 1635–1935 at the Waagebouw from 12–26 November 1935 |
Imprint |
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1935. Booklet, 65 pp., cover illustration only, 24 × 16 cm. Dutch. |
Location |
Limited edition, No. 20 of 30, printed on special paper |
Description |
Joods Historisch Museum (12–26 November 1935) |
Description |
The first major exhibition of the Jewish Museum of Amsterdam, held in its new location at the Waagebouw. Honoring the 250th anniversary of the city’s Ashkenazic congregation with an impressive display of objects and documents relating to this community’s history. Individual sections on: history, printed books, ceremonial objects, synagogues, Chief Rabbis and other important personalities, science, music, theater, education, etc. Brief listings. 537 items. |
main keywords |
AMSTERDAMCEREMONIAL OBJECTSPORTRAITSPRINTED BOOKSPRINTSSYNAGOGUESTORAH ORNAMENTS |
minor keywords |
AmuletsBesamimCandlesticks/CandelabraCircumcision implements/objectsElijah’s chairEtrog containersHaggadotHanukkah lampsHavdalah sets/compendiaHistorical documentsKeter TorahLevite setsMizrachMusicNetherlandsOmer calendarsPortraits, rabbisPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPrints, synagoguesRimmonimShabbat lampsSynagogues, AmsterdamSynagogues, NetherlandsTankards/JugsTassTheaterWedding sofas/stoolsWriting implementsYad |