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Discussion of the Founding of the Demievka School

Despite all the great difficulties and obstacles, the school in Demievka soon attracted the attention of the Kiev Jewish public. The remote muddy little street in Demievka became a central location…

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Collection of many ceramic containers including bowls, bottles, decanters, jugs, and oil lamps.

Assemblage of Containers from Ketef Hinnom

About a thousand items that had accumulated over time were found in the repository of Cave 25 in the Ketef Hinnom cemetery. They included jewelry, ivory and bone inlays, arrowheads, tools, and a large…

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Facing-page of printed Hebrew text on right side and illustration on left side of Hebrew text surrounded by four full-length figures, decorative border, and two animal-human hybrids on the bottom of page on either side of shield with lion.

Haggadah from Prague, 1526

This Haggadah from Prague, printed by Gershom and Grunim Katz with illustrations that are thought to be by Ḥayyim ben David Shaḥor, is one of the earliest Haggadahs ever printed. It was the first…

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Vincent Brauner (Yitskhok Broyner)

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Discussion of the Founding of the Demievka School

Assemblage of Containers from Ketef Hinnom

Haggadah from Prague, 1526