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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.
Jacob’s Ladder
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One Who Is Rebellious:To obey commandments of which merely the ear is aware,Yet remain deaf to urges that shake the whole being;To regard as good the former,Which reveal the soul so as to abandon it…

Contributor:

Arnold Schoenberg

Places:

Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Vienna, Austria)

Date:

1917

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Performing arts, Aesthetics, Philosophy, Art

Categories:

Performing Arts, Theater/Drama, Music