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

Heranças e Lembranças. Imigrantes Judeus no Rio de Janeiro
(181 words)

Translated titleHeritage and Memories. Jewish Immigrants in Rio de Janeiro
Editor

Susane Worcman.

Curators

Aiala Feller, Karen Worcman.

Imprint

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1991. 336 pp., illustrations: 170 b&w, 21 × 20 cm. Portuguese.

ISBN

8585385014 (ARI)

Location

Fundação Museu da Imagem e do Som (1991)

Description

A significantly-expanded version of a 1989 exhibition on the history and culture of Rio de Janeiro’s Jews. Introductory essays on the dispersion and unity of the Jews (Roberto Graetz), and Jewish immigration to Rio de Janeiro (Jeff H. Lesser). Individual histories comprise the exhibition’s first section. Ceremonial objects from throughout the world are featured in the second section, “Narrativas Materials”, which is divided into Life Cycle, Tradition, and Synagogue. Descriptive entries. 170 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
PHOTOGRAPHS
RIO DE JANEIRO
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Amulets
Besamim
Brazil
Bridal garments
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Challah covers
Clocks/Watches
Etrog containers
Haggadot
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah candleholders
Head coverings, men’s
Historical photographs
Keter Torah
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Mezuzah cases
Pesach plates
Postcards
Rimmonim
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated
Scrolls of Esther, rollers
Shabbat lamps
Shiviti plaques, wood
Tefillin bags
Theater
Torah (scroll)
Torah cases
Torah mantles
Wedding cups
Yad
Yahrzeit/Memorial lamps

Other venues

Museu Histórico Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1 September–31 October 1989)

Catalogs from other venues

#1071

Cite this page
“Heranças e Lembranças. Imigrantes Judeus no Rio de Janeiro”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 03 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1157>
First published online: 2019



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