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Jotham’s Fable

Biblical Period

Painting with Hebrew and Portuguese text throughout, and depiction of man in graveyard accompanied by servant seeing decaying corpse being picked apart by crows.

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A Memento Mori

Benjamin Senior Godines

1681

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

Silver pitcher with floral shapes and inscribed designs, and shield on lid with Hebrew inscription.

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Burial Society Pitcher and Shield

ca. 1650|1732

Two finials, one with a loop in the middle, decorated with flowers and lines.

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Torah Finials (Iran)

18th Century

Oil lamp stamped with crown and foliage with eight cups on bottom.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Amsterdam)

Pieter van Hoven

1705

Engraved shield of flowers, grapes, and other decorative elements around rectangular Hebrew inscription.

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Torah Shield (Metz)

17th–18th Century

Photograph featuring a promenade alongside a beach with people walking and sitting, with several sets of lightposts and circular benches.

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Tel Aviv Promenade, Tel Aviv-Jaffe, Israel

Yaacov Rechter

1982

Abstract painting of three oval shapes on the left and butterflies amid thick brush strokes in a frame on the right.

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Untitled

Meir Pichhadze

1987

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Ma‘ase ha-shem (Deeds of the Lord)

Eliezer Ashkenazi

1583

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Untitled

David Shimoni

1910

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I Am the Creeper

Mani Leib

1918