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The children's book Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins was written by Eric Kimmel and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. Featuring the legendary Jewish hero Hershel of Ostropol pitted against goblins…
Contributor:
Eric A. Kimmel, Trina Schart Hyman
Places:
Portland, United States of America
Date:
1989
Subjects:
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The scroll (megillah) of Esther is read out loud on the holiday of Purim. This example, from Baghdad, is hand painted, with an ornate design in which bands of flowers frame the text. It is rolled on a…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Baghdad, Ottoman Empire (Baghdad, Iraq)
Date:
ca. 1850