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

יהודי הודו. בני ישראלקוצ׳יניםבגדאדים‬‎
(116 words)

Editor & Curator

Orpa Slapak.

Imprint

Jerusalem, Israel, 1995. 199 pp., illustrations: 101 col., 145 b&w, 27 × 21 cm. Hebrew.

ISBN

9652717X (Hebrew edition); 9652781797 (English edition)

Location

Israel Museum (22 June 1995–24 February 1996)

Description

The history, customs and distinct character of India’s Bene Israel, Cochini, and Baghdadi Jews. Nine essays, including “Synagogues and Ceremonial Objects”, “Ritual Objects in the Home”, “Dress: Tradition and Innovation” (all by Orna Slapak), and “The Illuminated Ketubbah” (Shalom Sabar). No itemized listing.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
COSTUME
INDIA
JEWELRY
KETUBBOT
PHOTOGRAPHS
SYNAGOGUES

minor keywords

Amulets
Bridal garments
Calendars
Cochin
Elijah’s chair
Hanukkah lamps
Head coverings, men’s
Henna ceremony/objects
Historical photographs
Kiddush cups
Mezuzah cases
Ner Tamid
Rimmonim
Shabbat lamps
Synagogue lamps
Synagogues, India
Talit bags
Tefillin bags
Tombstones, India
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Arks
Torah cases
Wedding/Marriage

Cite this page
“‮יהודי הודו. בני ישראל—קוצ׳ינים—בגדאדים‬‎”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1347>
First published online: 2019



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