Editor |
Gania Dolev. |
Curator |
Nitza Behroozi BarOz. |
Imprint |
Tel Aviv, Israel, 2004. 39 pp., 105 pp.*, illustrations: 119 col., 4 b&w, 29.7 × 23 cm. Hebrew and English. |
Location |
Eretz Israel Museum (11 June 2004–2 January 2006) |
Description |
Hand-painted and printed Ketubbot from Eretz Israel. Two essays: “Two Millenia of Ketubbot in Eretz Israel” (Shalom Sabar), and “Images of Hebrew Nationalism in Ketubbot Before and After the Establishment of Israel” (Haim Grossman). Exhibits presented in 5 sections, each with in-depth introductory text: 1. The Illustrated Ketubbah in 19th Century Jerusalem, 2. Illustrated Ketubbot from Other Holy Cities in the 19th Century, 3. The Printed Ketubbah, 4. The Ketubbah and the Zionist Ethos, 5. The Alternative Ketubbah: The Marriage Scroll. In-depth descriptive entries. 66 items. |
main keywords |
ERETZ ISRAELJERUSLAEMKETUBBOTZIONISM |
minor keywords |
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