| Translated title | The Art and Traditions of Alsatian Jewry |
| Author |
Laurence Frank. |
| Sponsor |
Communaute Israelite de Haguenau. |
| Imprint |
Haguenau, France, 1992. 111 pp., illustrations: 80 col., 25 × 22.5 cm. French. |
| Location |
Musée Historique de Haguenau (November–December 1992) |
| Description |
Works of art and ceremonial objects, presented in 8 categories: Alphonse Lévy, Daily Life, Life Cycle, Holiday Cycle, Synagogue (objects), History, Books, and The Jewish Community of Haguenau. Preface by Claude Heymann. Introduction by Laurence Frank. Explanatory texts throughout. Itemized listing with descriptive entries. 141 items. |
| main keywords |
ALSACECEREMONIAL OBJECTSFRANCEHAGENAULÉVY, ALPHONSEPAINTINGSSYNAGOGUE TEXTILESTORAH ORNAMENTS |
| minor keywords |
AmuletsBesamimCircumcision cupsCircumcision implements/objectsDrawings/SketchesElijah’s chairElijah’s cupFaience wareHaggadot, illuminated manuscriptsHanukkah lampsHavdalah candleholdersHavdalah sets/compendiaHebrew illuminated manuscripts, AlsaceKiddush cupsMezuzah casesMizrachMohel booksPainters, JewishPaintings, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPesach platesPesach towel coversPlaying cardsPorcelainPortraitsPortraits, rabbisPrints, biblical imagesPurim platesRimmonimShabbat lampsShabbat prayer panels/wall hangingsSynagogue bellsTassTobacco/Snuff boxesTorah aliyah plaquesTorah Ark curtainsTorah bindersTorah mantlesWedding cupsYad |