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

‮חיי היהודים במארוקו‬‎ La vie juive au Maroc
(150 words)

Imprint

Jerusalem, Israel, 1973. 269 pp., illustrations: 62 col., 358 b&w, 21 × 24 cm. Hebrew, with title page also in French.

Location

Israel Museum (18 April–15 September 1973)

Description

A monumental exhibition and catalog, detailing in 14 sections all aspects of Jewish life in Morocco: religious life, the synagogue and its ritual objects, holiday cycle, life cycle, folklore and tradition, craftsmanship (according to material), the household (objects and decoration), costume, music, etc. Preface by Alexis d’Rothschild. Introduction by Aviva Lancet-Muller. Numerous brief articles by various authors. All exhibits illustrated. 623 items.

main keywords

AMULETS
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
COSTUME
JEWELRY
MOROCCO
NEEDLEWORK/EMBROIDERY
SYNAGOGUES
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Besamim
Birth bags
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Carpets/Rugs
Circumcision implements/objects
Cribs/Cradles
Etrog containers
Gold embroidery
Haggadot, illuminated manuscripts
Hamsas
Hamsas, lamp hangers
Hanukkah lamps
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Morocco
Historical photographs
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Matzah rolling pins/scorers
Mezuzah cases
Mezuzah covers, textile
Paintings, Jewish figures
Papercuts
Pesach plates
Portraits, rabbis
Rimmonim
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated
Shavuot ketubbot
Shiviti plaques, paper
Silversmithing
Sukkah decorations
Synagogue lamps
Synagogues, Morocco
Talit
Talit bags
Tefillin bags
Tobacco/Snuff boxes
Tombs of the Righteous
Tombstones, Morocco
Torah Ark curtains
Torah cases
Torah mantles
Torah staves
Writing implements
Yad
Yahrzeit/Memorial lamps

Cite this page
“‮חיי היהודים במארוקו‬‎ La vie juive au Maroc”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 30 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0464>
First published online: 2019



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