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Haggadah
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This Haggadah was commissioned by Nathan ben Isaac Oppenheim of Vienna, a member of a prominent family of Court Jews. Its title page features a miniature of the sacrifice of Isaac being prevented by…

Contributor:

Meshulam Zimmel ben Moses of Polna

Places:

Polná, Holy Roman Empire (Polná, Czech Republic)

Date:

1719

Subjects:

Illuminated manuscripts, Ritual & observance, Haggadah, Passover, Food and drink

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Print & Book Culture, Prayer & Liturgy
Manuscript page with Hebrew text surrounded by illustrations of lions and man with sword at top, rulers on either side of text in the middle, and people seated at dining table at bottom of page.
Kiddush Cup from a Synagogue in Lublin
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Kiddush cups are used for the ritual blessing over wine. This one, partially made of gold, was crafted in Nuremberg, Germany, and was used in a synagogue in Lublin, Poland. The engraved plant and…

Contributor:

Michael Müllner

Places:

Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire (Nuremberg, Germany)

Date:

Early 17th Century

Subjects:

Ritual object, Ritual & observance, Food and drink, Sabbath, Art

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Ritual Objects, Prayer & Liturgy
Cup engraved with floral motifs.