| Curator |
Bernhard Purin. |
| Imprint |
Vienna, Austria, 2002. Leaflet, 4 pp., illustrations: 9 col., 21 × 10 cm. German and English. |
| Location |
Jüdisches Museum Wien (30 June–29 September 2002) |
| Description |
Traveling exhibition of Jewish postcards from the turn of the 20th C, showing a variety of topics: synagogues, Jewish customs, portraits of famous personalities, cards sent from the Front by Jewish soldiers during the First World War, and Zionist themes. Includes images of ceremonial objects. No itemized listing. |
| main keywords |
PHOTOGRAPHSPORTRAITSPOSTCARDSSOLDIERS (JEWISH) AND RELATED OBJECTSSYNAGOGUESZIONISM |
| minor keywords |
CemeteriesEretz IsraelGermanyJudaica exhibitions, pre-World War II (photographs of)Junker, HermannLilien, Ephraim M.Oppenheim, Moritz DanielPortraits, rabbisShana Tova greeting cardsWorld War I |
| Other venue |
Jüdisches Museum Franken, Fürth und Schnaittach, Germany (17 October 2001–2 March 2002) |
| Catalog from other venue | |
| Related publication |
Purin, Bernhard, Die Welt der Jüdischen Postkarten, 2001. Book that accompanied the exhibition, authored by the exhibition’s curator. Mostly pictorial, with short introductory texts on each of the seven divisions: Jewish holidays, Jewish life, Synagogues, Portraits, Jewish antiquities (including images of early Judaica exhibition spaces), Jewish soldiers and Eretz Israel. |