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

Šalom. Vystava Slovenskej Židovskej Kultúry. Exhibition of Slovak Jewish Culture. Ausstellung Slowakischer Jüdischer Kultur
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Author

Magda Keleti.

Imprint

Bratislava, Slovakia, 1991. 40 pp., illustrations: 8 col., 40 b&w, 29.4 × 21 cm. Czech, German and English.

Location

Slovenská národná galeria (June–August 1991)

Description

The first exhibition of Jewish ceremonial art to be held in Slovakia. Preface by Juraj Reich. Brief words on the history of Slovakian Jewry, and on the failed attempts to establish a Jewish Museum in Slovakia, by Ivan Kamenec. Overview of the exhibition’s theme and contents (textiles, metal objects, ceramic, porcelain, glass, etc., fine art, and the Holocaust), by Magda Keleti. Additional text on the celebration of Jewish holidays. No itemized listing.

Description

The exhibition was inspired by two others on Czechoslovakian Jewry installed the previous year in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv [#1097 and #1118].

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
CZECH REPUBLIC
SLOVAKIA
SYNAGOGUE TEXTILES
TEXTILES
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Besamim
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Circumcision cloths
Hand-washing vessels
Hanukkah lamps
Hevra Kadisha pitchers/tankards
Keter Torah
Kiddush cups
Mizrach
Paintings, Jewish figures
Pesach plates
Pesach plates, 3-tiered
Rimmonim
Tass
Torah Ark curtains
Torah binders
Torah mantles
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Yad

Cite this page
“Šalom. Vystava Slovenskej Židovskej Kultúry. Exhibition of Slovak Jewish Culture. Ausstellung Slowakischer Jüdischer Kultur”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1127>
First published online: 2019



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