Curator |
Sidra Kranz Moshinsky. |
Imprint |
Melbourne, Australia, 2005. 48 pp., illustrations: 27 b&w, 28.5 × 21 cm. English. |
Location |
Jewish Museum of Australia (13 September 2005–15 January 2006) |
Description |
Objects and images associated with Jewish practices and beliefs in death, burial and the afterlife. Brief essay on the afterlife by Nathan Wolski. 9 sections, each with introductory text, on topics including: text and traditions, funeral and burial, history and headstones, mourning, etc. Basic and descriptive entries. 73 items. |
main keywords |
CEMETERIESDEATH/MOURNING |
minor keywords |
Cemeteries, AustraliaHistorical documentsJewelryMemor booksMicrographyPostcardsTzedakah boxes/containersYahrzeit/Memorial lamps |