Faces decorating a siddur

Manuscript page with Hebrew text, with some words set apart in rectangular frames, surrounded by border of branches, flowers, and birds, and small illustration of boy and animal with tail in bottom margin.

Maḥzor for the Rite of Carpentras

This maḥzor (holiday prayer book) contains the festival prayers for the whole year, according to the rite of Carpentras, and was copied in Provence. The Jews of the former papal territory of Comtat…

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Print engraving of large group of people in room with vaulted ceiling, raised platform on left side, open Torah ark, and balcony.

Synagogue Service for the New Year

This illustration depicting Rosh Hashanah services in a synagogue appeared in the book Jüdisches Ceremoniel (Jewish Ceremonial Customs), by Paul Christian Kirchner, a Jewish convert to Christianity…

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Drawing of smiling woman with high heels and dress, one hand on her head and one hand holding her skirt away from her bare legs.

Bette Midler

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