| Imprint |
Nancy, France, 2009. 357 pp., illustrations: 328 col., 49 b&w, 28.5 × 21.7 cm. French.
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| Description |
Monumental treatment of the history, culture and patrimony of Lorraine’s Jews. Numerous brief essays on: the Jews of Lorraine, the Jews of Metz, remarkable individuals (including Édouard Moyse, and art critic Roger Marx), the representation of Jews in Christian art (medieval through modern times), images of the Wandering Jew, synagogue architecture in this region, objects made for Jewish use, the printing of Hebrew books in Lorraine, the Judaica collection of Lucien Wiener, Torah ornaments, Jewish religious life, domestic Jewish objects, etc. Basic and descriptive entries. 494 items.
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| minor keywords |
Amulets
Besamim
Bridal garments
Bridal/Wedding belts
Cemeteries, France
Christian illuminated manuscripts
Circumcision implements/objects
Costume
Drawings/Sketches
Dreyfus, Alfred
Elijah’s chair
Etrog containers
Faience ware
France
Games/Toys
Glückel of Hameln
Haggadot
Haggadot, illuminated manuscripts
Hanukkah lamps
Havdalah candleholders
Havdalah sets/compendia
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Ashkenaz, 12th–14th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, France, 12th–14th C
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, France, 17th–19th C
Hebrew printing, Lorraine
Hevra Kadisha beakers
Hevra Kadisha seals
Historical documents
Historical photographs
Holocaust
Jewish Press
Judaica exhibitions, pre-World War II (photographs of)
Keter Torah
Kiddush cups
Levite sets
Matzah covers/bags
Matzah rolling pins/scorers
Mezuzah cases
Mikvah items
Mizrach
Needlework/Embroidery
Needlework/Embroidery folk panels
North Africa
Paintings, Jewish figures
Pesach plates
Plates
Portraits
Portraits, rabbis
Postcards
Prints, costume
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Prints, synagogues
Purim costumes/masks
Purim groggers
Purim plates
Rabbis, garments
Rimmonim
Scrolls of Esther, illuminated
Shabbat lamps
Shtenders
Simchat Torah flags
Soldiers (Jewish) & related objects
Synagoga & Ecclesia
Synagogue chairs, rabbi’s
Synagogue organs
Synagogues, architectural plans
Synagogues, France
Synagogues, Lorraine
Synagogues, Metz
Tass
Tefillin bags
Tombstones, ancient
Tombstones, France
Torah Ark curtains
Torah Arks
Torah binders
Torah mantles
Torah plaques
Tsena u-Rena
Wedding cups
Yad
Yom Kippur at Metz wall hanging
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