| Curator |
Nitza Behroozi BarOz. |
| Collection |
Drora and Pinchas Zakai. |
| Imprint |
Tel Aviv, Israel, 2015. 94 pp., illustrations: 98 col., 24 × 16.2 cm. Hebrew and English. |
| ISBN |
9789659110032 |
| Location |
Nachum Gutman Museum of Art (16 November–15 December 2015) |
| Description |
Some 60 Hanukkah lamps from communities around the world, from the private collection of Drora and Pinchas Zakai. Brief introductory text on Israel’s communities as reflected in Hanukkah lamps, the Hanukkah lamp in Jewish tradition, decorative elements in Hanukkah lamps, standing Hanukkah lamps for the synagogue and home, Hanukkah lamps within the Islamic sphere, Dutch Hanukkah lamps, Damascene work on Hanukkah lamps, European Hanukkah lamps, Jewish-Israeli-style Hanukkah lamps, artistic Hanukkah lamps, and traveling Hanukkah lamps. Circa 60 items. |
| main keywords |
ERETZ ISRAELHANUKKAH LAMPS |
| minor keywords |
Bezalel Art SchoolDamascene workDrawings/SketchesEuropeHanukkah lamps, synagogueKetubbotMinhagim booksNetherlandsNorth AfricaReader’s deskTassTile decorations |