Translated title | Jewish Traces in Arlon (19th–20th C) |
Editors |
Pierre Hannick, Jean-Marie Triffaux, Roland Yande. |
Imprint |
Arlon, Belgium, 2005. Booklet, 143 pp., illustrations: 59 col., 29 b&w, 24 × 16 cm. French, with summaries of essays in English, German and Dutch. |
Location |
Musée Gaspar (22 October 2005–16 April 2006) |
Description |
Historical overview of the Jews of Arlon, with essays on: Judaism, the Jewish holidays, the Jewish community of Arlon during the 19th C (Angélique Burnotte), the construction and financing of the local synagogue and cemetery (Pierre Hannick), Arlon’s Jews during World War II (Jean-Marie Triffaux), and the partial restoration of the city’s cemetery (Philippe Pierret). Exhibition checklist with brief descriptions. 141 items. |
main keywords |
ARLONCEMETERIESCEREMONIAL OBJECTSPHOTOGRAPHSPORTRAITSSYNAGOGUES |
minor keywords |
BelgiumBesamimCandlesticks/CandelabraCemeteries, ArlonCemeteries, BelgiumCemeteries, restorationChallah knivesDrawings/SketchesHanukkah lampsHead coverings, men’sHistorical documentsHistorical photographsHolocaustKiddush cupsMezuzah casesPesach platesPesach plates, 3-tieredPesach towel coversPlatesPortraits, husband-wife pendantsPortraits, rabbisPostcardsPrints, Jewish customs & ceremoniesPurim groggersScrolls of Esther, illuminatedSeals/Stamps, personalShabbat lampsShana Tova greeting cardsSynagogues, architectural plansSynagogues, ArlonSynagogues, BelgiumTombstones, BelgiumTorah bindersYad |
Related ephemera |
Exhibition leaflet listing both the current exhibition and #1818, 6 pp., 8 col. illus. 21 × 10 cm. |