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Manuscript page with Yiddish text and illustrations below of person blowing horn, several people seated with Torah scroll, someone standing with an open book, and a turret with door.

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Yiddish Book of Customs

1500

Facing-page printed text with Hebrew on right side and image of hand with Hebrew letters in side on left side.

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Zeh ha-sefer toledot Adam (This Is the Book of the Generations of Adam)

Moses ben Elijah Gallena

1715

Print of full-body portrait of man in hat and robes holding book with large building in background, and Hebrew writing beneath portrait.

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Portrait of Yeḥiel Mikhel ben Nathan of Lublin

Pieter van den Berge

1699

Page with the Hebrew letter aleph, and English text describing the significance of the letter.

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The Bible from Alef to Tav

Penina V. Adelman | Michael Jacobs

1998

Oil lamp with row of eight cups at the bottom carved with Hebrew inscription and animal heads, and sides resembling buildings.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Germany)

1574

Drawing on lined paper of two children jumping rope.

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Mummy Starts School

Tirtsa Atar | Michal Effrat

1976

Printed page of four shields depicting a castle, an eagle, a snake devouring a person, and a knight on horseback, surrounded by Hebrew words, sheaves, ribbons, and flowers.

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Anshel of Kraków, Merkeves ha-mishne (The Second Chariot)

Anshel of Kraków | Szmuel, Aszer, and Eljakim Helicz

1534

Manuscript page of Roman text in numbered list.

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Livro de ascamot: A List of the Books in Yeshivat ‘Ets Ḥayim

The Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Community of Amsterdam

1639

Decorative page of birds, flowers, and rectangular sections of different scripts.

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Multilingual Exemplar Leaf

Iehudah Machabeu

1655

Printed page of Hebrew text in center and decorative border around page with urns, flowers, vines, and faces.

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Polyglot Bible (Constantinople)

1546

Manuscript page of drawings of bird and plants on top and Yiddish text below.

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Yiddish Translation of the Bible

16th Century

Manuscript page of Hebrew text in center framed with decorations and figures and scenes including two cherubs holding a crown at top, a king holding a harp, and a man holding censer, both with crowns above their heads, and figures at bottom.

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De Pinto Psalter

Meir Cohen Belinfante | Isaac Siprut

1728