Translated title | Jews in Mainz. Catalog of the Exhibition of the City of Mainz in the Town Hall Foyer, November 1978 |
Editor |
Friedrich Schütz. |
Imprint |
Mainz, Germany, 1978. 215 pp., illustrations: 116 b&w, 29.7 × 21.1 cm. German. |
Location |
Rathaus Mainz (5–26 November 1978) |
Description |
Largely historical-documentary exhibition on various aspects of the history of Mainz’s Jews. Ten essays, including Otto Böcher’s “Spuren jüdischer Kultur in Mainz” [Traces of Jewish Culture in Mainz] (pp. 98–104). Selection of ceremonial objects (pp. 208–210, cat. nos. 357–388). Short descriptive listings. 388 items. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSHISTORICAL DOCUMENTSMAINZPHOTOGRAPHSSYNAGOGUES |
minor keywords |
Antisemitic images/objectsBesamimCemeteries, GermanyChallah knivesCourt JewsDrawings/SketchesEtrog containersGermanyHanukkah lampsHavdalah platesHolocaustJudaica exhibitions, pre-World War II (photographs of)Kiddush cupsMezuzah casesMizrachPesach cupsPesach platesPortraitsPrints, synagoguesPurim groggersShabbat lampsShabbat platesSynagogues, architectural plansSynagogues, GermanySynagogues, inscriptions fromSynagogues, MainzTalitTefillin bagsTombstones, medievalWedding ringsYad |
Related publication |
Rückblick auf eine stadthistorische Ausstellung [Looking Back on a City Historical Exhibition], 1979. Bound collection of images and press coverage related to the exhibition. |