| Curator |
Francesco Spagnolo. |
| Imprint |
Berkeley, Calif., USA, 2013. Booklet, 16 pp., illustrations: 6 col., 28 × 10.6 cm. English. |
| Location |
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life (22 January–28 June 2013) |
| Description |
The role of objects that emit sound during synagogue rituals. Exhibits included the ceremonial objects themselves, books and manuscripts and other items that depict them, and recordings of their sounds. Brief introduction. Individual sections on: Ritual Noise, Sounds of the Torah, Cantors, Havdalah, The Voice of the Shofar, Postcards, Cantorial Texts, Harps, and The Shofar in the Text. Descriptive entries. 57 items. |
| main keywords |
CANTORSCEREMONIAL OBJECTSHAVDALAHMUSIC, SYNAGOGUEPOSTCARDSSHOFARSOUND IN RITUALTORAH ORNAMENTS |
| minor keywords |
BesamimBezalel Art SchoolCantors, garmentsHavdalah candleholdersHead coverings, men’sHebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 15th CHoly Land souvenirsKeter TorahPrints, biblical imagesPurim groggersPurim platesRimmonimShana Tova greeting cardsTassTorah bindersTorah casesYad |