Muli Ben Sasson.

Jerusalem, Israel, 2001. 120 pp., illustrations: 150 col., 25 b&w, 21.5 × 23.5 cm. Hebrew and English.

Jerusalem International Convention Centre (May 1998)

The history of Judaica production at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design. Four essays discuss: Judaica at Bezalel, the role of continuity and change in Bezalel’s ideology, the uniqueness of Hebrew script in the development of Jewish Art, and the sanctity of ceremonial objects. Numerous artists associated with the Bezalel Art School (Filmus-Resheff, Raban, Schatz, Wolpert, Yemini, Zabari, and others) represented. 148 items.

BEZALEL ART SCHOOL
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERN
HEBREW SCRIPT
TORAH ORNAMENTS

Amulet for bride
Bedikat Chametz, candleholders
Besamim
Biblical images
Book bindings
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Ceramics
Circumcision implements/objects
Dreidels
Elijah’s cup
Etrog containers
Hand-washing vessels
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah cups
Havdalah sets/compendia
Historical photographs
Holy Land souvenirs, olive wood
Keter Torah
Kiddush cups
Kiddush Levana, decorated
Matzah covers/bags
Mezuzah cases
Needlework/Embroidery
Omer calendars
Pesach plates
Pesach plates, 3-tiered
Pesach trays
Plates
Purim groggers
Rimmonim
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Seals/Stamps
Talit bags
Tile decoration
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Yad
Yahrzeit candleholders

Exhibition leaflet, 6 pp., 15 col., 2 b&w illus., 30 × 23 cm.

Eretz-Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel (Opening: July 1998); Jüdisches Museum Wien, Austria (2 July–5 September 1999)

#1591 (Vienna)