Editor |
Rafi Grafman. |
Curators |
Rafi Grafman, William L. Gross. |
Collection |
Moldovan Family Collection. |
Imprint |
Tel Aviv, Israel, 1999. 120 pp., illustrations: 91 col., 24.5 × 20.4 cm. Hebrew and English. |
Location |
Tel Aviv University, Judaica Museum, Cymbalista Center (10 June–December 1999) |
Description |
Highlights from the excpetionally-diverse and geographically-comprehensive collection of the Moldovan family. Introduction by William L. Gross. Objects presented according to: Jewish History, Hebrew Manuscripts and Books, The Printed Word, Jewish Customs, Jerusalem, Life Cycle, The Synagogue, Shabbat, Jewish Festivals, Art and the Jews, and Jewish Children’s Books. Descriptive entries. 90 items. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSMAPS, HOLY LANDPRINTED BOOKSPRINTSTORAH ORNAMENTS |
minor keywords |
AmuletsBesamimBook bindingsChildren’s booksCircumcision implements/objectsEtrog containersHaggadotHanukkah lampsHevra Kadisha utensilsHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th CHistorical documentsJewelryKetubbotKiddush cupsMaps, JerusalemMizrachPapercutsPesach platesPortraits, rabbisPostersPrints, costumePrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPurim groggersPurim platesRimmonimScrolls of Esther, casesShabbat lampsSukkah decorationsSynagogue lampsTalit bagsTassTefillin casesTextilesTorah (scroll)Torah Ark curtainsTorah Arks, miniatureWall sconcesYad |
Related ephemera |
Invitation to exhibition opening in Tel Aviv, leaflet, 2 pp., no illustrations, 22 × 15 cm; Invitation to exhibition opening in New York, postcard, cover illus. only, 15.3 × 21.5 cm. |
Other venue |
HUC-JIR Museum, New York City, USA (13 March–21 June 2000) |