Translated title | Jewish Ritual and Cultural Objects. Tracing the History of the Jews of Magdeburg |
Editor |
Karlheinz Kaergling. |
Curators |
Karlheinz Kaergling, Christiane Fahtz. |
Imprint |
Magdeburg, Germany, 1992. Booklet, 32 pp., illustrations: 14 b&w, 29.5 × 15.5 cm. German. |
Location |
Kunstmuseum Kloster Unser Lieben Frauen Magdeburg (8 September–29 November 1992) |
Description |
The history, culture and religious life of the Jews of Magdeburg. Brief texts on topics such as: Passover, Shavuot, the local doctor (Hans Aufrecht), Jews and Christians in the town, a chronology of the Jewish community’s existence (957–1947), and two individuals’ recollections of life in Magdeburg (Nomi Rubel, Fred L. Katzmann). Foreword by Ulrich Levy. No itemized listing. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSMAGDEBURGPHOTOGRAPHSPORTRAITS |
minor keywords |
BesamimGermanyHanukkah lamps, synagogueKiddush cupsPortraits, rabbisPrayerbooks/MahzorsTombstones, GermanyTorah Ark curtains |