Translated title | Minhag Styria. Jewish Life in Styria |
Author & Curator |
Evi Fuks. |
Imprint |
Graz, Austria, 2005. 104 pp., illustrations: 66 col., 47 b&w, 21 × 14.8 cm. German. |
Location |
Jüdisches Kulturzentrum Graz (9 November 2005–30 July 2006) |
Description |
The history of Styria’s Jewish community, presented in five sections, each with introductory text and exhibits: Everyday and Religious Life in the Middle Ages, Blood Libel and Host Desecration, Resettlement and Destruction, The “Jewish Cadastral” of Styria, and After 1945—Demolition (all by Evi Fuks). Final section on Assimilation, Multiculturalism and Religion (Karen Engel). Brief descriptive entries. 86 items. |
main keywords |
ANTISEMITIC IMAGES/OBJECTSCEREMONIAL OBJECTSHISTORICAL DOCUMENTSSTYRIA |
minor keywords |
AustriaBesamimGames/ToysHanukkah lampsHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Ashkenaz, 12th–14th CHevra Kadisha pitchers/tankardsHevra Kadisha utensilsHolocaustHolocaust memorialsPostcardsPrayers for the sovereignSoldiers (Jewish) & related objectsSynagogue trowelsSynagogues, architectural plansSynagogues, AustriaYahrzeit/Memorial lamps |