| Translated title | The Neighbors are Celebrating. Birth, Status Transition and Marriage in Some Sections of the Antwerp Population |
| Author & Curator |
Jan Walgrave. |
| Imprint |
Antwerp, Belgium, 1996. 160 pp., illustration: 80 col., 112 b&w, 29.7 × 21 cm. Dutch, with summaries in French and English. |
| Location |
Koningin Fabiolazaal (13 September–15 December 1996) |
| Description |
Life cycle celebrations among Antwerp’s Christian, Jewish, Morrocan and Turkish communities. Individual chapters on Jewish Children’s Blessings, (circumcision and Pidyon ha-Ben), Bar Mitzvah, and Engagement and Wedding (pp. 81–100, col. illus. pp. 60–67). Descriptive captions for images. Ceremonial objects from various Jewish communities. No itemized listing. |
| main keywords |
BAR/BAT MITZVAHCEREMONIAL OBJECTSCIRCUMCISIONPHOTOGRAPHSWEDDING/MARRIAGE |
| minor keywords |
AmuletsCircumcision cupsCircumcision implements/objectsElijah’s chairHistorical photographsKetubbotPidyon ha-BenPidyon ha-Ben platesPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesShabbat lampsTefillin casesWedding ringsYad |