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

Ebrei a Torino. Ricerche per il centenario della sinagoga 1884–1984
(146 words)

Translated titleThe Jews of Turin. Research on the Occasion of the Synagogue’s Centenary 1884–1984
Curator

Giorgio Olivetti.

Imprint

Turin, Italy, 1984. 246 pp., illustrations: 9 col., 243 b&w, 31 × 20.5 cm. Italian.

ISBN

8842200204

Location

Comunità Israelitica di Torino (25 October–10 December 1984)

Description

A monumental volume on Turin Jewry, produced to accompany an exhibition of the same name. Preface by Primo Levi. Three brief essays on the synagogue and its liturgy (Alberto M. Racheli, Sergio J. Sierra, and Riccardo Di Segni). Additional sections on historical photographs of Turin Jews (Luciano Allegra), silver (Pierluigi Gaglia), and textiles (Cristina Mossetti). Detailed, well-illustrated entries for all silver and textile pieces. 39 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
PHOTOGRAPHS
SYNAGOGUES
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS
TURIN

minor keywords

Circumcision implements/objects
Historical documents
Historical photographs
Italy
Keter Torah
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Portraits
Rimmonim
Soldiers (Jewish) & related objects
Synagogues, architectural plans
Synagogues, architecture
Synagogues, Italy
Synagogues, Turin
Tass
Textiles, restoration
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Ark valances
Torah binders, Italian
Torah mantles
Torah staves
Yad

Cite this page
“Ebrei a Torino. Ricerche per il centenario della sinagoga 1884–1984”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 07 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0803>
First published online: 2019



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