Philadelphia, Pa., USA, 1982. Booklet, 8 pp., cover illustration only, 28 × 21.5 cm. English.

National Museum of American Jewish History (5 April–5 September 1982)

An exhibition organized by Beth Hatfutsot that explored how Jews living in diverse times and places and responding to local influences, nevertheless preserve traditions of family, community and faith. Catalog contains a general, conceptual guide to the exhibition, and itemized checklist. Basic listing. 34 items.

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES

Besamim
Book bindings
Circumcision implements/objects
Circumcision tokens
Hand-washing vessels
Hanukkah lamps
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Mizrach
Omer calendars
Pesach plates
Pidyon ha-Ben coins
Reader’s desk covers
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Shabbat lamps
Synagogues, architectural plans
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Ark valances
Torah binders
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Yad

Invitation to exhibition preview, single card, 1 b&w illus., 16 × 10.6 cm; Exhibition poster, 61 × 45 cm.