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

Juifs d’ Algérie
(163 words)

Translated titleJews of Algiers
Curator

Anne Hélène Hoog.

Imprint

Paris, France, 2012. 271 pp., illustrations: 110 col., 42 b&w, 26 × 20 cm. French.

ISBN

9782081282483

Location

Musée d’ Art et d’ Histoire du Judaïsme (28 September 2012–27 January 2013)

Description

The history of Algerian Jewry, from its ancient beginnings to present day. Catalog in two main parts: 10 chronological chapters addressing various religious, social or political phenomena: the influx of Spanish Jews, the Consistoire Israélites, the Dreyfus Affair, problems with Citizenship, Algerian Jews and the Vichy regime, etc; and 16 brief essays on the synagogues of Algeria and Oran, Algerian Jewish women, Algerian Jewish costume, the Jewish cemeteries of Algeria, etc. Basic catalog listing. 277 items

main keywords

ALGERIA
CEMETERIES
COSTUME
DREYFUS, ALFRED
ORAN
PHOTOGRAPHS
PORTRAITS
PRINTS
SYNAGOGUES
WOMEN

minor keywords

Antisemitic images/objects
Archaeological finds
Boxers, professional
Cairo Genizah
Cemeteries, Algeria
Film industry
Hammam Lif
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Spain, 15th C
Historical documents
Historical photographs
Holocaust
Jewish Press
Ketubbot
Mezuzah cases
Paintings, biblical images
Paintings, synagogues
Paris
Portraits, rabbis
Postcards
Prayerbooks/Mahzors
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Rimmonim
Seals/Stamps, ancient
Soldiers (Jewish) & related objects
Synagogues, Algeria
Synagogues, France
Synagogues, Oran
Talit bags
Torah Ark curtains

Related ephemera

Invitation to exhibition opening, folded card, 1 col. illus., 21 × 15 cm.

Cite this page
“Juifs d’ Algérie”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC2088>
First published online: 2019



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