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

10 + 5 = Gott. Die Macht der Zeichen
(148 words)

Translated title10 + 5 = God. The Power of Signs
Editors

Daniel Tyradellis, Michal S. Friedlander.

Curator

Annemarie Hürlimann.

Imprint

Berlin, Germany, 2004. 318 pp., illustrations: 85 col., 18 b&w, 27 × 18.5 cm. German.

ISBN

3980864634

Location

Jüdisches Museum Berlin (23 February–1 August 2004)

Description

The significance of numbers and letters, explored in a multi-media, interactive exhibition. 11 topical themes, each with essays and subtopics, including: “Das Universum der Zahlen” [The Universe of Numbers] (Daniel Tyradellis), “Die Zeichen als Metasprache in der jüdischen Folklore” [Numbers as Metalanguage in Jewish Folklore] (Dan Ben-Amos, Dov Noy), “Buchstaben mit Honig. Die jüdische Semantik des Göttlichen” [Letters with Honey. Jewish Semantics of the Divine] (Giulio Busi). Basic listing. 179 items.

main keywords

ALPHABET, HEBREW
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERN
KABBALAH

minor keywords

Games/Toys
Ilan ha-gadol
Needlework/Embroidery
Omer calendars
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Yad

Related ephemera

Two sets of notecards showing objects and texts from the exhibition, 9 × 6 cm. German and English.

Cite this page
“10 + 5 = Gott. Die Macht der Zeichen”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 05 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1779>
First published online: 2019



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