Bronze, Cast, and Gilt Amulet

Nine-branched candelabrum with small carved eagle on top and crown shape on base.

Synagogue Hanukkah Lamp

This Hanukkah lamp from Poland is made from brass and would likely have been placed near the Torah ark in a synagogue. An engraved and cast eagle sits above a domed cupola, representing gratitude and…

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Silver oil lamp with row of eight cups below, carving of shell on top, and Hebrew inscription.

Silver Hanukkah Lamp

This Hanukkah lamp was made in Nuremberg, Germany, where it was characteristic in the eighteenth century for Hanukkah lamps to include a parchment with the blessings for lighting. At the time, however…

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Page with English text on top and bottom with center photograph of four men, and silhouettes of two couples on the bottom.

Home Again

Cover of sheet music for “Do Not Say Goodbye” from the Marx Brothers’ musical comedy Home Again.

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Bronze, Cast, and Gilt Amulet

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