| Translated title | Jews and Citizens |
| Author & Curator |
Laurence Sigal-Klagsbald. |
| Imprint |
Paris, France, 1989. 86 pp., illustrations: 8 col., 55 b&w, 24 × 20 cm. French. |
| Location |
L’ Alliance Israélite Universelle (24 October–31 December 1989) |
| Description |
The religious, social and political identity of French Jews during the early days of their emancipation, explored on the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution. Preface by François Furet. Introductory essay by Simon Schwarzfuchs. Included sections on synagogues, cemeteries, religious and cultural life, popular depictions of Jews, the Consistoire, etc. Detailed descriptive entries. 254 items. |
| main keywords |
CEMETERIESCEREMONIAL OBJECTSFRANCESYNAGOGUESTORAH ORNAMENTS |
| minor keywords |
Antisemitic images/objectsCemeteries, FranceCircumcision cupsHanukkah lampsHavdalah candleholdersHebrew printing, FranceHistorical documentsKetubbotMendelssohn, MosesPortraitsPortraits, rabbisPrinted booksRimmonimScrolls of Esther, illuminatedSeals/Stamps, personalSynagogues, FranceTassTorah Ark curtainsWandering JewYad |