| Editor & Curator |
Felicitas Heimann-Jelinek. |
| Imprint |
Vienna, Austria, 1996. 165 pp., illustrations: 50 col., 12 b&w, 33 × 24 cm. German and English. |
| ISBN |
3901398066 |
| Location |
Jüdisches Museum Wien (25 October 1996–6 February 1997) |
| Description |
Modern Jewish identity and 8 issues that have contributed to its construction. Introductory texts by Julius H. Schoeps and Felicitas Heimann-Jelinek. Exhibition and text divided according to these self-defining issues: Attitudes of the Diaspora, Religious Attitudes, Political Attitudes, Individual Attitudes, Zionist Attitudes, Israeli Attitudes, Attitudes of Jewish Art, Attitudes after the Shoah. Each section with introductory text, wide variety of exhibits, and quotations from Jewish thinkers, songwriters, artists, and historians. Detailed entries. Circa 75 items. |
| main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSCEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERNERETZ ISRAELHOLOCAUSTJEWISH IDENTITYPHOTOGRAPHSPORTRAITSZIONISM |
| minor keywords |
BesamimBezalel Art SchoolBook bindingsDamascene workFlags of the Bund/Labor MovementFlags, Youth MovementHand-washing vesselsHanukkah lampsHerzl, TheodoreHistorical documentsHistorical photographsHolocaust memorialsHoly Land souvenirsJewish National FundKeter TorahKetubbotMaps, Holy LandMaps, JerusalemMedalsNer TamidPesach platesPostersShabbetai TsviShana Tova greeting cardsSoldiers (Jewish) & related objectsTabletops painted with Jewish themeTattoosTorah Ark curtainsTorah bindersTzedakah boxes/containers |
| Related ephemera |
Exhibition leaflet, 6 pp., 12 col., 4 b&w illus., 21 × 10 cm. German and English; Invitation to exhibition opening, leaflet, 4 pp., 21 × 10.5 cm; Bound volume of exhibition press coverage. |