Translated title | Jewish Belief, Jewish Life, Jews and Judaism in the City and University of Göttingen |
Editors & Curators |
Elmar Mittler, Berndt Schaller. |
Imprint |
Göttingen, Germany, 1996. 151 pp., illustrations: 69 b&w, 27 × 21 cm. German. |
ISBN |
3892442282 |
Location |
Paulinerkirche, Göttingen (March 1996) |
Description |
A wide-ranging exhibition on Judaism in general (beliefs, holidays and life cycle events, writings) and the Jews of Lower Saxony. Includes chapters on the synagogues of Lower Saxony, ceremonial objects and a variety of artworks showing Jewish ceremonies, the history of the Jews in Lower Saxony, Göttingen, and South Lower Saxony, and an overview of Jewish participation in the local University system. Detailed descriptive entries. 496 items. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSGERMANYGÖTTINGENLOWER SAXONYPHOTOGRAPHSPRINTED BOOKSPRINTSSYNAGOGUES |
minor keywords |
Bridal/Wedding beltsChagall, MarcCircumcision implements/objectsDreidelsElijah’s chairEtrog containersHanukkah lampsHevra KadishaHistorical documentsKaufmann, IsidorKetubbotOppenheim, Moritz DanielPaintings, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPesach cupsPesach platesPesach plates, 3-tieredPortraitsPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPurim platesScrolls of Esther, blessing sheetsScrolls of Esther, casesScrolls of Esther, illuminatedStruck, HermannSukkah decorationsSukkah decorations, UshpizinSynagogues, architectureSynagogues, GermanySynagogues, models/reconstructionsTombstones, GermanyTombstones, HanoverTorah bindersWedding rings |