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

Jüdisches Leben in Westfalen
(164 words)

Translated titleJewish Life in Westphalia
Editors

Kirsten Menneken, Andrea Zupancic.

Imprint

Dortmund, Germany, 1998. 176 pp., illustrations: 40 col., 57 b&w, 28 × 22 cm. German.

ISBN

3884746898

Location

Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte (23 August–25 October 1998)

Description

Fourteen essays on the history of Westphalian Jewry, including two related to art: “Das Judenbild in der christlichen Ikonographie des Mittelalters” [The Image of the Jew in Christian Medieval Iconography] (Andrea Zupancic), and “Jüdische Kultgegenstände aus westfälischen Gemeinden des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts” [Jewish Ceremonial Objects from the Westphalian Communities of the 18th and 19th Centuries] (Annette Weber). Additional Judaica objects appear throughout. No itemized listing.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
CHRISTIAN ART
PHOTOGRAPHS
PORTRAITS
WESTPHALIA

minor keywords

Besamim
Book bindings
Dortmund
Germany
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah cups
Historical documents
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Medals
Memor books
Mizrach
Mohel books
Pesach plates
Shabbat lamps
Shechita knives
Soldiers (Jewish) & related objects
Tass
Tombstones, medieval
Torah Ark curtains
Wedding rings
Women in Judaism
Yom Kippur at Metz wall hanging
Zionism

Other venues

Stadtmuseum Gütersloh, Germany (1 November–6 December 1998); Mindener Museum, Germany (16 January–28 March 1999); Siegerlandmuseum, Siegen, Germany (11 April–24 May 1999); Kulturgeschichtliches Museum Osnabrück, Germany (6 June–27 July 1999); Stadtmuseum Münster, Germany (15 August–14 November 1999)

Cite this page
“Jüdisches Leben in Westfalen”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 25 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1505>
First published online: 2019



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