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

The Jewish Life Cycle
(101 words)

Curator

Fred Weinberg.

Collection

Beth Tzedec Museum, Toronto

Imprint

Toronto, Canada, 1984. 75 pp., illustrations: 7 col., 56 b&w, 25.3 × 20.5 cm. English.

Location

Koffler Gallery (7 November–28 December 1984)

Description

Ceremonial objects from the Beth Tzedec Museum’s collection and local private collectors, displayed according to life cycle events and holidays. Each category (marriage, amulets, circumcision, Pidyon ha-Ben, the Sabbath, Purim, etc.) with introductory text. Basic descriptions. 108 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Amulets
Besamim
Book bindings
Circumcision implements/objects
Elijah’s chair
Elijah’s cup
Haggadot
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah sets/compendia
Historical documents
Ketubbot
Mezuzah cases
Needlework/Embroidery
Pidyon ha-Ben plates
Porcelain
Rimmonim
Samplers (needlework)
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated
Scrolls of Esther, modern/contemporary
Shabbat lamps
Tass
Tefillin cases
Torah cases
Yad
Yahrzeit/Memorial lamps

Cite this page
“The Jewish Life Cycle”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 02 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0801>
First published online: 2019



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