Living in the Moment. Contemporary Artists Celebrate Jewish Time

Curators	Laura Kruger, Judith S. Lucas.
Imprint	New York City & Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, 2000. Booklet, 48 pp., illustrations: 94 b&w, 27.5 × 21 cm. English.
Location	HUC-JIR Museum, New York City (25 September 2000–29 June 2001)
Description	Jewish ceremonial art created by 153 contemporary artists and craftsmen from around the world. Items presented according to artist, with personal commentaries on their work. The material was divided into two exhibitions which were shown simultaneously at HUC-JIR’s New York and Cincinnati campuses, in celebration of the Institute’s 125th anniversary. Circa 500 items.
main keywords	CEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERN TEXTILES TORAH ORNAMENTS
minor keywords	Amulets Besamim Candlesticks/Candelabra Challah boards/plates Challah knives Chuppah Circumcision cups Dreidels Elijah’s chair Elijah’s cup Hand-washing vessels Hanukkah lamps Havdalah sets/compendia Incantation bowls Keter Torah Ketubbot Kiddush cups Levite sets Matzah covers/bags Mezuzah cases Miriam’s cup Mizrach Ner Tamid Omer calendars Papercuts Pesach plates Pesach plates, 3-tiered Pesach wine vessels Purim groggers Purim plates Rimmonim Scrolls of Esther, cases Shtenders Sukkah Tass Tefillin cases Torah binders Torah cases Torah mantles Tzedakah boxes/containers Wedding cups Wedding plates Wedding rings Yad Yahrzeit candleholders
Other venue	HUC-JIR Skirball Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA (15 October 2000–29 June 2001)

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