| Translated title | Jewish Ritual Objects, Liturgical Textiles and Writings. The Collection of Dr. Zvi Sofer. Catalog |
| Author & Curator |
Norbert Humburg. |
| Collection |
Zvi Sofer. |
| Imprint |
Hameln, Germany, 1981. Booklet, 84 pp., illustrations: 23 b&w, 21 × 14.7 cm. German. |
| Location |
Museum Hameln (7 May–9 August 1981) |
| Description |
Wide range of objects from this private collection. Lengthy text on the synagogue and its objects, the Jewish holidays, and Jewish customs. Also includes a short history of the Jews of Hameln. Numerous examples of spice containers and Hanukkah lamps. Basic catalog listing. 300 items. |
| main keywords |
BESAMIMCEREMONIAL OBJECTSHANUKKAH LAMPSSYNAGOGUE TEXTILESTORAH ORNAMENTS |
| minor keywords |
Candlesticks/CandelabraChallah knivesCircumcision implements/objectsClocks/WatchesDreidelsEtrog containersHamelnHevra Kadisha tzedakah boxesKeter TorahKetubbotKiddush cupsLevite setsMatzah covers/bagsMezuzah casesMizrachMohel booksPesach platesPesach tablecloths/clothsPesach towel coversPurim groggersReader’s desk coversRimmonimScrolls of Esther, casesShabbat cloths/tableclothsShabbat lampsShabbat platesSimchat Torah flagsTalit bagsTankards/JugsTassTemple of Jerusalem modelsTorah Ark curtainsTorah Ark valancesTorah bindersTorah casesTorah mantlesWedding cupsWedding platesWedding ringsYadYahrzeit/Memorial lamps |