ראה וקדש “See and Sanctify”. Exploring Jewish Symbols(133 words)
Curator |
Moshe Davidowitz.
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Imprint |
New York City, USA, 1979. Booklet, 64 pp., illustrations: 47 b&w, 24.3 × 21.7 cm. English, with title also in Hebrew.
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Location |
Yeshiva University Museum (23 June–28 October 1979)
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Description |
Eight symbols ubiquitous in Jewish art. Each symbol (gateway, menorah, decalogue, Torah, Crown of Torah, Magen David, Jerusalem, and the Hebrew alphabet) discussed and illustrated by a variety of objects on which it appears. Short descriptive entries. 172 items.
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main keywords |
ALPHABET, HEBREW CEREMONIAL OBJECTS DECALOGUE IN ART GATEWAY AS SYMBOL JERUSALEM AS SYMBOL JEWISH SYMBOLS/THEMES MAGEN DAVID AS SYMBOL MENORAH AS SYMBOL PAINTINGS PRINTED BOOKS SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES TORAH ORNAMENTS
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minor keywords |
Amulets Children’s books Coats of Arms Drawings/Sketches Haggadot Hanukkah lamps Holy Land souvenirs Keter Torah Mizrach Oil lamps, ancient Paintings Paintings, Eretz Israel/Holy Land Papercuts Pesach plates Plates Postcards Prints, Eretz Israel/Holy Land Rimmonim Seals/Stamps, ancient Seals/Stamps, personal Shabbat cloths/tablecloths Shabbat lamps Shana Tova greeting cards Stained glass Talit neckband Tapestries Tass Temple of Jerusalem models Torah Ark curtains Torah Ark valances Torah cases Torah mantles Yad
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Cite this page
“ראה וקדש “See and Sanctify”. Exploring Jewish Symbols”, in:
Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica.
Consulted online on 01 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0619>
First published online: 2019
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