Torah Scroll and Case

Drawing of man speaking to another man in robes on a dais, holding a dripping sword, with two men holding impaled human heads behind him.

Alliance with the Sultan

Dr. Herzl: Bravo! Bravo Abdul Hamid! To the right, the heads of the Greeks (Macedonians), to the left, those of the Amalekites (Armenians)! Keep going! I know that you are merciful and pious! Give…

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Silver pointer with hand at end and chain at top.

Torah Pointer from Yemen

This silver Torah pointer from Yemen is inscribed in Hebrew: “[The teaching of the Lord is perfect, renewing life; the decrees of the Lord are enduring, making the simple wise;] the precepts of the…

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Square limestone altar with horns at four upper corners and recessed band below offering surface.

Small Limestone Altar from Megiddo

This altar is 21 inches (55 cm) high. Its styling, its square shape, the central band and rim, the groove between them, and the well-defined horns are characteristic of altars from the Northern…

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