| Translated title | Witnesses of Jewish History and Culture |
| Editor |
B.M. Ansbacher. |
| Imprint |
Augsburg, Germany, 1985. 173 pp., illustrations: 60 col., 136 b&w, 24.5 × 16.5 cm. German. |
| Location |
Jüdisches Kulturmuseum Augsburg-Schwaben (Opening: 1 September 1985) |
| Description |
Inaugural exhibition of the Jewish Museum in Augsburg, showcasing items from their own collections, as well as those from other institutions. Introduction to the Jewish community in general, its beliefs and holidays, Jewish art, and Augsburg Jewry in particular (B.M. Ansbacher). Most items displayed according to House, Synagogue, Holidays and Life Cycle events. Itemized checklist and descriptions. 319 items. |
| main keywords |
AUGSBURGCEREMONIAL OBJECTSSYNAGOGUE TEXTILESTORAH ORNAMENTS |
| minor keywords |
AmuletsBesamimBohemian glassBook bindingsChuppahCircumcision clothsCircumcision cupsCircumcision garmentsCircumcision implements/objectsClocks/WatchesDreidelsEtrog containersEuropeGermanyHaggadotHanukkah lampsHavdalah platesHistorical documentsKeter TorahKetubbotKiddush cupsLevite setsMezuzah casesMizrachOppenheim, Moritz DanielPapercutsPesach platesPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPurim pastries & moldsPurim platesRimmonimScrolls of Esther, casesScrolls of Esther, illuminatedShabbat lampsSukkah decorations, UshpizinTassTorah Ark curtainsTorah bindersTorah mantlesWedding cupsWedding ringsYadYom Kippur belt buckles |