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Women played key roles in preparing the deceased for burial. This painting shows women’s involvement in the ultimate act of generosity.
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Praha, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
ca. 1780
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In Ashkenazic communities, circumcision benches with two seats were sometimes used from the nineteenth century on, one for the sandek, the godfather on whose lap the baby boy is circumcised, and one…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Eidlitz, Holy Roman Empire (Údlice, Czech Republic)
Date:
ca. 1805