Getting Comfortable in New York. The American Jewish Home, 1880–1950.

Editors & Curators	Jenna Weissman Joselit, Susan L. Braunstein.
Imprint	New York City, USA, 1990. 110 pp., illustrations: 104 b&w, 28 × 21.6 cm. English.
ISBN	10873340655
Location	Jewish Museum New York (16 September–15 November 1990)
Description	The home, and the objects within it, as a reflection of Jewish acculturation in America during this period. Foreword by Joan Rosenbaum. Three catalog essays: “A Personal Reminiscence” (Irving Howe), “ ‘A Set Table’: Jewish Domestic Culture in the New World 1880–1950” (Jenna Weissman Joselit), and “Kitchen Judaism” (Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett). Exhibition checklist of Jewish Museum objects. Basic entries. 58 items.
main keywords	CEREMONIAL OBJECTS HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS PHOTOGRAPHS UNITED STATES
minor keywords	Bar/Bat Mitzvah Besamim Candlesticks/Candelabra Cookbooks/Recipes Costume Games/Toys Hanukkah lamps Historical photographs Ketubbot Kiddush cups New York City Pesach plates Printed books Shana Tova greeting cards Tefillin bags Writing implements Yahrzeit/Memorial plaques/sheets

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