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Tentoonstelling op het gebied van Amsterdamsch-Joodsche artsen en besnijders, in het Amsterdamsch Historisch Museum, op de Nieuwmarkt. November 1926–Maart 1927. Catalogus
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Translated titleAn Exhibition on Jewish Doctors and Ritual Circumcisers from Amsterdam, in the Amsterdams Historisch Museum, on the Nieuwmarkt. November 1926–March 1927. Catalog
Imprint

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1926. Booklet, 4 pp., no illustrations, 29 × 20.8 cm. Dutch.

Location

Museum-Commissie van het Genootschap voor de Joodsche Wetenschap in Nederland [No. 1]

Description

Amsterdams Historisch Museum (1 November 1926–March 1927)

Description

Objects and documents relating to Jewish doctors and ritual circumcisers (mohels) from Amsterdam. Organized by the commission which was the precursor to the Jewish Museum in Amsterdam. Basic listings. 72 items.

Description

The first in a series of six exhibitions, each relating to the history of Jewish Amsterdam, organized by the Genootschap voor de Joodsche Wetenschap in Nederland, 1926–1930. The exhibitions were presented in a tower room of the newly-opened Amsterdams Historisch Museum, located in the Oude Waaggebouw (future home of the Joods Historisch Museum). This exhibition opened on the same day as the Museum itself.

Description

For the other exhibitions in this series, see: #46, #47, #55, #59 and #65.

main keywords

AMSTERDAM
CIRCUMCISION
MEDICINE
MOHEL

minor keywords

Amulets
Circumcision garments
Circumcision implements/objects
Elijah’s chair
Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Netherlands
Historical photographs
Mohel books
Needlework/Embroidery
Netherlands
Portraits
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies

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“Tentoonstelling op het gebied van Amsterdamsch-Joodsche artsen en besnijders, in het Amsterdamsch Historisch Museum, op de Nieuwmarkt. November 1926–Maart 1927. Catalogus”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 07 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0039>
First published online: 2019



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