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Herzl Rug
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The machine-woven rugs produced by the Torah u-mel’aḥah trade school in Jerusalem for export to France were typically red and rectangular (similar to Turkish prayer carpets), and they featured the…

Contributor:

Alliance Israélite Universelle School of Crafts

Places:

Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

1901–1910

Subjects:

Crafts, Jewish identity, Philosophy, Education, Aesthetics

Categories:

Dress & Adornment
Rug depicting a bearded man with crossed arms on top half, and two columns and hanging lamp on bottom half, surrounded by decorative border.
Obligations of the Students
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    To perform their work in the workshop for three complete years from the day of their entry, not to cease at all during this tenure, and not to be hired by another artisan, neither as an apprentice nor…

Contributor:

Sha‘are Torah Technical School

Places:

Jaffa, Ottoman Palestine (Jaffa, Israel)

Date:

1907

Subjects:

Education, Profession, Crafts, Labor, Jewish identity

Categories:

Political Culture, Pedagogy & Schooling