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

Stories of Medieval Jewish Persecution & Diaspora
(105 words)

Curator

Herschel A. Hepler.

Collection

Museum of the Bible, Washington, D.C.

Imprint

Oklahoma City, Okla., USA, 2016. Booklet, 20 pp., illustrations: 6 col. English.

Location

Hamilton Crowne Plaza Hotel, Washington, D.C. (18–21 August 2016)

Description

Objects from Europe to Mesopotamia that recall the sufferings, resilience and hope of the Jewish people. Most exhibits were produced shortly before the Jews of that location were expelled or persecuted. Historical explanatory texts. Brief descriptions. 6 items.

Description

The exhibition was prepared specially for Yad Vashem’s Christian Leadership Seminars 2010–2016 Graduate Meeting.

main keywords

ANTISEMITIC IMAGES/OBJECTS
HEBREW MANUSCRIPTS, UNDECORATED
MIDDLE AGES

minor keywords

Bibles
Prayerbooks/Mahzors
Torah (scroll)

Cite this page
“Stories of Medieval Jewish Persecution & Diaspora”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 02 April 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC2244>
First published online: 2019



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