Rafi Grafman.

Rafi Grafman, William L. Gross.

Moldovan Family Collection.

Tel Aviv, Israel, 1999. 120 pp., illustrations: 91 col., 24.5 × 20.4 cm. Hebrew and English.

Tel Aviv University, Judaica Museum, Cymbalista Center (10 June–December 1999)

Highlights from the excpetionally-diverse and geographically-comprehensive collection of the Moldovan family. Introduction by William L. Gross. Objects presented according to: Jewish History, Hebrew Manuscripts and Books, The Printed Word, Jewish Customs, Jerusalem, Life Cycle, The Synagogue, Shabbat, Jewish Festivals, Art and the Jews, and Jewish Children’s Books. Descriptive entries. 90 items.

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
MAPS, HOLY LAND
PRINTED BOOKS
PRINTS
TORAH ORNAMENTS

Amulets
Besamim
Book bindings
Children’s books
Circumcision implements/objects
Etrog containers
Haggadot
Hanukkah lamps
Hevra Kadisha utensils
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Bohemia-Moravia & Germany, 17th–19th C
Historical documents
Jewelry
Ketubbot
Kiddush cups
Maps, Jerusalem
Mizrach
Papercuts
Pesach plates
Portraits, rabbis
Posters
Prints, costume
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Purim groggers
Purim plates
Rimmonim
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Shabbat lamps
Sukkah decorations
Synagogue lamps
Talit bags
Tass
Tefillin cases
Textiles
Torah (scroll)
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Arks, miniature
Wall sconces
Yad

Invitation to exhibition opening in Tel Aviv, leaflet, 2 pp., no illustrations, 22 × 15 cm; Invitation to exhibition opening in New York, postcard, cover illus. only, 15.3 × 21.5 cm.

HUC-JIR Museum, New York City, USA (13 March–21 June 2000)