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

Jüdisches Kultgerät, Liturgische Textilien und Schriften. Sammlung Dr. Zvi Sofer. Katalog
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Translated titleJewish Ritual Objects, Liturgical Textiles and Writings. The Collection of Dr. Zvi Sofer. Catalog
Author & Curator

Norbert Humburg.

Collection

Zvi Sofer.

Imprint

Hameln, Germany, 1981. Booklet, 84 pp., illustrations: 23 b&w, 21 × 14.7 cm. German.

Location

Museum Hameln (7 May–9 August 1981)

Description

Wide range of objects from this private collection. Lengthy text on the synagogue and its objects, the Jewish holidays, and Jewish customs. Also includes a short history of the Jews of Hameln. Numerous examples of spice containers and Hanukkah lamps. Basic catalog listing. 300 items.

main keywords

BESAMIM
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
HANUKKAH LAMPS
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Candlesticks/Candelabra
Challah knives
Circumcision implements/objects
Clocks/Watches
Dreidels
Etrog containers
Hameln
Hevra Kadisha tzedakah boxes
Keter Torah
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Matzah covers/bags
Mezuzah cases
Mizrach
Mohel books
Pesach plates
Pesach tablecloths/cloths
Pesach towel covers
Purim groggers
Reader’s desk covers
Rimmonim
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Shabbat cloths/tablecloths
Shabbat lamps
Shabbat plates
Simchat Torah flags
Talit bags
Tankards/Jugs
Tass
Temple of Jerusalem models
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Ark valances
Torah binders
Torah cases
Torah mantles
Wedding cups
Wedding plates
Wedding rings
Yad
Yahrzeit/Memorial lamps

Cite this page
“Jüdisches Kultgerät, Liturgische Textilien und Schriften. Sammlung Dr. Zvi Sofer. Katalog”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 21 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0668>
First published online: 2019



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