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

From the Cantons. Switzerland and the Jews
(108 words)

Editor

Ori Z. Soltes.

Curators

Ori Z. Soltes, Jennifer Breger.

Imprint

Washington, D.C., USA, 1995. Booklet, 46 pp., illustrations: 37 b&w, 18 × 25.3 cm. English.

ISBN

1881456269

Location

B’nai B’rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum (October 1995–January 1996)

Description

The Jews of Switzerland, past and present. Five essays on: Swiss Jewish history (Ralph Weingarten), Zionism and Switzerland (Jennifer Breger), Objects from the Jewish Museum of Switzerland (Ori Z. Soltes), Hebrew Printing in Switzerland (Jennifer Breger), and Contemporary Swiss Jewish Art (Ori Z. Soltes). No itemized listing.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
JEWISH ART, CONTEMPORARY/MODERN
HEBREW PRINTING, SWITZERLAND
PHOTOGRAPHS
PRINTED BOOKS
SWITZERLAND

minor keywords

Antisemitic images/objects
Besamim
Dreidels
Hanukkah lamps
Herzl, Theodore
Historical photographs
Ketubbot
Sculpture
Tass
Torah Ark curtains
Torah binders
Torah mantles
Tsena u-Rena
Yad
Yiddish printing
Zionism

Cite this page
“From the Cantons. Switzerland and the Jews”, 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_CC1377>
First published online: 2019



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