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

Prisms of Jewish Life: Selections from the Peachy and Mark Levy Family Judaica Collection
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Collection

Peachy and Mark Levy.

Imprint

Los Angeles, Calif., USA, 2009. 138 pp., illustrations: 144 col., 17.3 × 23 cm. English.

Location

Skirball Cultural Center (25 November 2009–8 February 2010)

Description

Variety of objects presented within the categories of Torah Ornaments, Life Cycle, Shabbat, Holidays, Mementos of Israel, Bezalel Workshops, and Modern Judaica. Brief introductions by the collectors. Detailed descriptive entries. 133 items.

main keywords

BEZALEL ART SCHOOL
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERN
HOLY LAND SOUVENIRS
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Amulets
Besamim
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Carpets/Rugs
Challah covers
Etrog containers
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah candleholders
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Italy, 17th–19th C
Hevra Kadisha
Holy Land souvenirs, olive wood
Keter Torah
Kiddush cups
Omer calendars
Pesach plates
Pesach towel covers
Rimmonim
Rosh Hashanah plates
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated
Shabbat cloths/tablecloths
Shabbat lamps
Talit bags
Tass
Tefillin bags
Tefillin cases
Torah Ark curtains
Torah mantles
Torah plaques
Tzedakah boxes/containers
Yad

Cite this page
“Prisms of Jewish Life: Selections from the Peachy and Mark Levy Family Judaica Collection”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1979>
First published online: 2019



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