Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

Jewish Ceremonies and Ceremonials (Reprint of the Catalog of the Exhibition of Jewish Ceremonial Objects, Temple Israel, March 13–19, 1914)
(121 words)

Imprint

Boston, Mass., USA, 1914. Booklet, 8 pp., no illustrations, 20 × 12.5 cm. English.

Location

Temple Israel, Boston (13–19 March 1914)

Description

An exhibition of ceremonial objects intended to acquaint the local Jewish community with objects and customs “associated with the Jewish religion” in different times and places. Text by Harry Levi includes introduction to the exhibition and individual sections on the synagogue, home, holidays, shechita and special occasions. Unnumbered listing. Circa 60 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Amulets
Besamim
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Challah covers
Challah knives
Chuppah
Elijah’s cup
Halitza shoe
Hanukkah lamps
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Matzah covers/bags
Ner Tamid
Pesach plates
Pesach towel covers
Reader’s desk covers
Shechita knives
Shabbat lamps
Talit
Tass
Tefillin bags
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Arks
Torah binders
Torah mantles
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Yad

Cite this page
“Jewish Ceremonies and Ceremonials (Reprint of the Catalog of the Exhibition of Jewish Ceremonial Objects, Temple Israel, March 13–19, 1914)”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0028>
First published online: 2019



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