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This silver kiddush cup is believed to have belonged to Judah Loew. Known as the Maharal of Prague, Judah Loew ben Bezalel spent twenty years as rabbi in Moravia, moving in 1573 to the Bohemian…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
ca. 1600
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An eruv (or eruv ḥatserot, merger of domains) is a symbolic expansion of an area outside a single home into a larger private domain. Within that eruv, certain activities prohibited in the public…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Central Europe)
Date:
18th Century