Ulrich Bauche.

Hamburg, Germany, 1991. vol. 1 (of 3), 557 pp., illustrations: 26 col., ca. 400 b&w, 23 × 16.1 cm. German.

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Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte (8 November 1991–29 March 1992)

A monumental exhibition and catalog on the history, religion, culture, art, science, politics, business and daily life of Hamburg Jews. Exhibits displayed in 8 categories focusing on: Religion and Jewish Life (Synagogue, Holidays and Life Cycle); the Sephardic-Portuguese Jews in Hamburg; the Ashkenazi Jews in Altona-Hamburg-Wandsbek; the Road to Equality following the Napoleonic Occupation; Search for Identity during the Wilhelmine Empire; Recognition and Risk during World War I and the Weimar Republic; Disempowerment, Robbery, Expulsion and Murder in the Nazi State; and Survivors and Rebuilding of the Jewish Community. Each section with introductory texts and extensive catalog entries for each exhibit. All exhibits pictured. 357 items.

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Antisemitic images/objectsBesamimBezalel Art SchoolCalendarsChallah coversChallah knivesCircumcision implements/objectsCircumcision Torah Ark curtainsCoinsCostumeDamascene workElijah’s chairEtrog containersFaience wareGermanyHaggadot, illuminated manuscriptsHand-washing vesselsHanukkah lampsHanukkah lamps, synagogueHavdalah platesHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th CHeine, HeinrichHistorical photographsJoseph ben David of Leipnik (scribe-artist)Keter TorahKetubbotKiddush cupsLevite setsMaps, Holy LandMedalsMendelssohn, MosesMezuzah casesMizrachMontefiore, MosesNeedlework/EmbroideryNer TamidOppenheim, Moritz DanielPaintings, Jewish figuresPaintings, synagoguesPesach platesPidyon ha-Ben platesPortraits, husband-wife pendantsPortraits, rabbisPostersPrinted booksPrints, antisemiticPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPrints, Jewish figuresPrints, Jewish homes/residencesPrints, synagoguesPrints, TempleRimmonimScrolls of Esther, casesSeals/Stamps, communityShabbat lampsShabbetai TsviShana Tova greeting cardsSoldiers (Jewish) & related objectsSynagogues, architectural plansSynagogues, GermanySynagogues, HamburgSynagogues, models/reconstructionsTassTemple of Jerusalem in art/architectureTemple of Jerusalem modelsTombstones, ancientTombstones, GermanyTombstones, HamburgTorah Ark curtainsTorah ArksTorah Arks, miniatureTorah bindersTorah mantlesTzedakah boxes/containersUri Feibush ben Isaac Segal (scribe-artist)WarsawWedding ringsWriting implementsYadYahrzeit/Memorial lampsZionism

Herzig, Arno and Saskia Rohde (eds.), Die Juden in Hamburg 1590 bis 1990. Wissenschaftliche Beiträge der Universität Hamburg zur Ausstellung “Vierhundert Jahre Juden in Hamburg” [The Jews in Hamburg 1590 til 1990. Scientific Contributions of the University of Hamburg for the Exhibition “Four Hundred Years of Jews in Hamburg”], 1991 (= vol. 2), with 49 essays on the Jews of Hamburg, presented in 8 categories: Historical Overview, Community-Communal Life, Jewish Women, Art-Culture-Science, Socio-Economics, Persecution-Annihilation, Neighborhoods, and Renewal after 1945. Individual topics include: Hamburg Synagogues 1680–1943 (Saskia Rhode), a Torah Ark curtain donated by Moses Mendelssohn (Hermann Simon), and Jewish artists in National Socialism (Maike Bruhns); Die Synagoge an der Elbstraße und die Synagoge an den Kohlhöfen. Eine Rekonstruktion in Zeichnungen [The Synagogue on the Elbstraße and the Synagogue in Kohlhöfen. A Reconstruction in Drawings] (Saskia Rohde), 1991 (= vol. 3), with essay on each synagogue; Rudolph, Kornelia, Kurzführer durch die Ausstellung. Vierhundert Jahre Juden in Hamburg 8. November 1991–29. März 1992 [Brief Guide to the Exhibition. Four Hundred Years of Jews in Hamburg 8 November 1991–29 March 1992], 1991. Room-by-room guide to exhibition: Room 110 (Jewish artists), Room 108 (Solomon’s Temple), Room 130 (Solidarity with the Holy Land; Religion and Jewish Life, Sephardic Jews in Hamburg), Room 158 (Hamburg’s Jewish history, 17th C—Weimar Republic), Room 156 (Holocaust period and the destruction of Hamburg Jewry) and Room 155 (post-Holocaust revival of Hamburg’s Jewish community), with explanatory texts and references to specific items; Louven, Astrid, Vierhundert Jahre Juden in Hamburg. Programm der Gedenkveranstaltungen [Four Hundred Years of Jews in Hamburg. Program of Commemorative Events], 1991. List of programs, lectures and other exhibitions associated with the exhibition.