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Mixed media work featuring English and Hebrew text in frames of rectangles throughout work, still life in center rectangle surrounded by hand prints and broken hearts, decorative motif on either side of still life, and floral border.

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David’s Room

1992

Textile featuring two panels depicting Torah scrolls, Hebrew words, candles, scale, geometric shapes, and floral and plant motifs.

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Torah Ark Curtain

1955–1965

Prayer shawl woven with bands of vibrant colors.

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B’nai Or Prayer Shawl

1956–1966

Six vertical tapestries woven in patterns in similar shades.

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Six Prayers

1965–1966

Embroidered curtain of columns with crowns on left and right sides and decorative floral motifs throughout, and Hebrew text in top center.

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Torah Curtain

1602

Carpet with embroidered designs and four small posts near each corner.

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Persian Carpet

1600–1726

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Shirt

1990

Drawing of outfit consisting of a linen embroidered apron with hem made of alternating pomegranates and bells, undershirt, and breastplate with twelve stones in center.

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The High Priest’s Garments

Biblical Period

Cloth embroidered with floral border, and four central panels, the top two with pitchers, vines, and flowers, and the bottom two with trees and ribbons with Hebrew text.

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Torah Cover (?)

ca. 1600

Cloth with embroidered image of tablets in clouds above mountain and city.

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Torah Ark Curtain

1680/1

Cloth embroidered with floral border, Hebrew text across the top, and repeating motif in center.

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Torah Ark Curtain

1685/6

Cushion cover embroidered with Star of David, flowers, and decorative motifs along sides and across middle.

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Cover for Circumcision Cushion

Late 17th or Early 18th Century