| Curators |
Gabriel M. Goldstein, Bonni-Dara Michaels. |
| Imprint |
New York City, USA, 1999. Booklet, 38 pp., illustrations: 20 b&w, 28 × 21.5 cm. English. |
| ISBN |
0945447108 |
| Location |
Yeshiva University Museum (May 1994–December 1995) |
| Description |
The catalog was issued four years after the exhibition. |
| Description |
Torah ornaments, synagogue textiles, and other treasures from the Dubrovnik community that were sent to America for safe-keeping during the Yugoslav civil war. Three catalog essays on the Jews of Dubrovnik (Barisa Krekic), the ritual textiles (Désirée Koslin), and an early Torah Scroll from the Dubrovnik Synagogue (Chaim Chernoff). Descriptive entries. 50 items. |
| main keywords |
DUBROVNIKSYNAGOGUE TEXTILESTORAH ORNAMENTS |
| minor keywords |
Book bindingsHanukkah lampsHistorical documentsKeter TorahMontefiore, MosesReader’s desk coversRimmonimSeals/Stamps, communitySynagogue lampsTassTorah Ark curtainsTorah bindersTorah mantlesTorah stavesYadYugoslavia |
| Related ephemera |
Exhibition leaflet with introductory text on the synagogue objects (especially textiles) and the history of the Jews of Dubrovnik, 8 pp., 21.5 × 9 cm. |