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Broader Term
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J
]
Jews
(of
subject
)
15 of 15 artpiece(s) in
subject
set as
Jews
:
Simhat Torah banner
Object
*Year cycle
|
*Simhat Torah
|
Simhat Torah banner
Subject
S
|
Simhat Torah, celebration of
J
|
Jews
S
|
Synagogue
|
Synagogue interior
|
Torah Ark
T
|
Torah scroll
N
|
New Year (
Rosh Hashanah
; See also:
Isaac, Sacrifice of
)
|
Shofar (New Year); see also
Shofar (in the Temple)
B
|
Branch
See item's full info
Matzah bag
Object
*Year cycle
|
*Passover
|
Matzah bag
Subject
J
|
Jews
T
|
Tree
|
Olive
|
Olive branch
See item's full info
People from Russian Poland - German postcard
Object
*Fine art
|
Postcard
Subject
J
|
Jews
J
|
Jewish man
See item's full info
People from Russian Poland - German postcard
Object
*Fine art
|
Postcard
Subject
J
|
Jews
J
|
Jewish man
See item's full info
Russian Jewish types
Object
*Fine art
|
Postcard
Subject
J
|
Jews
J
|
Jewish man
W
|
Woman
See item's full info
Russian Jewish types
Object
*Fine art
|
Postcard
Subject
J
|
Jews
J
|
Jewish man
W
|
Woman
See item's full info
Holocaust memorial next to the Neolog Synagogue in Újpest, Budapest
Object
*Memorials
|
Memorial to the Holocaust (Shoah) victims
Subject
H
|
Holocaust
|
Concentration camp
|
Chimney
|
Chimney Flames
J
|
Jewish children
L
|
Luggage (suitcases etc.)
J
|
Jews
T
|
Train
W
|
Woman
S
|
Soldier
|
Soviet soldier
T
|
Torah scroll
M
|
Magen David
See item's full info
Holocaust memorial next to the Neolog Synagogue in Újpest, Budapest
Object
*Memorials
|
Memorial to the Holocaust (Shoah) victims
Subject
H
|
Holocaust
|
Concentration camp
|
Chimney
|
Chimney Flames
J
|
Jewish children
L
|
Luggage (suitcases etc.)
J
|
Jews
T
|
Train
W
|
Woman
S
|
Soldier
|
Soviet soldier
T
|
Torah scroll
M
|
Magen David
See item's full info
Holocaust memorial next to the Neolog Synagogue in Újpest, Budapest
Object
*Memorials
|
Memorial to the Holocaust (Shoah) victims
Subject
H
|
Holocaust
|
Concentration camp
|
Chimney
|
Chimney Flames
J
|
Jewish children
L
|
Luggage (suitcases etc.)
J
|
Jews
T
|
Train
W
|
Woman
S
|
Soldier
|
Soviet soldier
T
|
Torah scroll
M
|
Magen David
See item's full info
Holocaust memorial next to the Neolog Synagogue in Újpest, Budapest
Object
*Memorials
|
Memorial to the Holocaust (Shoah) victims
Subject
H
|
Holocaust
|
Concentration camp
|
Chimney
|
Chimney Flames
J
|
Jewish children
L
|
Luggage (suitcases etc.)
J
|
Jews
T
|
Train
W
|
Woman
S
|
Soldier
|
Soviet soldier
T
|
Torah scroll
M
|
Magen David
See item's full info
Holocaust memorial next to the Neolog Synagogue in Újpest, Budapest
Object
*Memorials
|
Memorial to the Holocaust (Shoah) victims
Subject
H
|
Holocaust
|
Concentration camp
|
Chimney
|
Chimney Flames
J
|
Jewish children
L
|
Luggage (suitcases etc.)
J
|
Jews
T
|
Train
W
|
Woman
S
|
Soldier
|
Soviet soldier
T
|
Torah scroll
M
|
Magen David
See item's full info
Holocaust memorial next to the Neolog Synagogue in Újpest, Budapest
Object
*Memorials
|
Memorial to the Holocaust (Shoah) victims
Subject
H
|
Holocaust
|
Concentration camp
|
Chimney
|
Chimney Flames
J
|
Jewish children
L
|
Luggage (suitcases etc.)
J
|
Jews
T
|
Train
W
|
Woman
S
|
Soldier
|
Soviet soldier
T
|
Torah scroll
M
|
Magen David
See item's full info
Jews at road construction in Ivie
Object
*Fine art
|
Postcard
Non-Jewish objects
|
General view
Subject
J
|
Jews
J
|
Jewish man
See item's full info
Jews at road construction in Ivie
Object
*Fine art
|
Postcard
Non-Jewish objects
|
General view
Subject
J
|
Jews
J
|
Jewish man
See item's full info
Yom Kippur cloisonne panel on the Men's Club Holiday Wall at Temple Emanu-El in Westfield, New Jersey
Object
Miscellaneous objects
Subject
T
|
Torah scroll
S
|
Synagogue
|
Synagogue interior
|
Torah shield
J
|
Jews
P
|
Prayer
A
|
Atonement, Day of (Yom Kippur)
G
|
Gate of heaven
C
|
Candle
See item's full info
Family photo
Object
*Fine art
|
Postcard
Subject
J
|
Jews
See item's full info
Family photo
Object
*Fine art
|
Postcard
Subject
J
|
Jews
See item's full info
JHI Esther Scroll with Birds and Flowers
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
B
|
Bird
F
|
Flower
A
|
Acanthus Leaf
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
*Other topics related to the
Megillah
:
|
Goldfinch
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Ahasuerus listening to the Book of Records (Es. 6:1-3)
A
|
Angel , (
Sandalfon (angel)
), (
Metatron (angel)
)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Jews mourning and praying (Es. 4:3)
J
|
Jews
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Ahasuerus' messenger(s) (Es. 8:14)
P
|
Parrot
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Main text framed
See item's full info
GFC Moshe ben Avraham Pescarolo Esther Scroll
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Hatach before Esther (Es. 4:5 or 4:9)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Jews mourning and praying (Es. 4:3)
J
|
Jews
S
|
Synagogue
|
Synagogue interior
P
|
Prayer, in synagogue
P
|
Portrait
|
Portrait medallion
H
|
Human Figure
|
Human head
H
|
Herm(a)
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Foliate and floral ornaments
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Foliate and floral ornaments
|
Floral motif
B
|
Bird
I
|
Insect
L
|
Landscape
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Ornament
W
|
Woman
|
Nude
J
|
Jester
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Main text framed
T
|
Tefillin
T
|
Tallit
(Prayer Shawl; See also:
Prayer
)
See item's full info
GFC Esther Scroll with Octagonal Text Panels
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Ahasuerus' banquet (Es. 1:3-8)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Vashti's banquet (Es. 1:9)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Esther presented before Ahasuerus (Es. 2:16)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Seven maidens given to Esther (Es. 2:9)
W
|
Woman
|
Nude
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Messenger(s) delivering the decree of Haman (Es. 3:13)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Jews mourning and praying (Es. 4:3)
J
|
Jews
G
|
Garland
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
*Esther's Story Characters (depicted not in narrative scenes):
|
Esther, the queen
M
|
Magen David
S
|
Synagogue
J
|
Jew, image of
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Main text framed
See item's full info
Chamishah Ta'aniot
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
Subject
T
|
Temple of Jerusalem
T
|
Temple of Jerusalem
|
Temple of Jerusalem, burning
J
|
Jews
|
lamenting
See item's full info
Mishnayot by Willem Surenhuis
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Halakhic literature
|
Mishnah
Subject
T
|
Temple of Jerusalem
L
|
Lamb of Passover
|
Paschal sacrifice in the time of the Temple
S
|
Shekel, half-shekel tax in the Temple
A
|
Atonement, Day of (Yom Kippur)
|
High priest service on the Day of Atonement in the Temple
S
|
Sukkot
|
Sukkah
|
Building of the Sukkah
M
|
Mo'ed
, the second
Seder
of the Mishnah
|
Bezah
(
Yom Tov
)
|
people holding tray with eggs
N
|
New Year (
Rosh Hashanah
; See also:
Isaac, Sacrifice of
)
|
New Moon of the month of Tishrei
J
|
Jews
|
lamenting
T
|
Torah scroll
|
Torah scroll, reading from
M
|
Mo'ed
, the second
Seder
of the Mishnah
|
Mo'ed Katan
|
Haircut and shaving during the Intermediate days
M
|
Mo'ed
, the second
Seder
of the Mishnah
|
Mo'ed Katan
|
Writing during Intermediate days
P
|
Pilgrimage
See item's full info
Arba'a Ta'aniot
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
Subject
J
|
Jerusalem
J
|
Jews
|
lamenting
T
|
Temple of Jerusalem
|
Temple of Jerusalem, burning
See item's full info
Drawings of mosaics of the Old Synagogue in Essen
Object
*Architecture
|
Synagogue
Subject
J
|
Jewish man
J
|
Jews
|
studying
B
|
Book
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Ornament
|
Star ornament
T
|
Thorns
M
|
Magen David
T
|
Tribes/Sons of Israel
|
Issachar (Tribes/Sons of Israel)
See item's full info
Lieberman Doors at the South African National Art Gallery in Cape Town
Object
*Architecture
|
*Architectural components
|
Door
*Fine art
|
*Three-dimensional works
|
Relief
Subject
J
|
Jews
|
wandering
See item's full info
Lieberman Doors at the South African National Art Gallery in Cape Town
Object
*Architecture
|
*Architectural components
|
Door
*Fine art
|
*Three-dimensional works
|
Relief
Subject
W
|
Wandering Jew
J
|
Jews
|
wandering
See item's full info
Hamburg Miscellany
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Miscellany
Subject
J
|
Jews
|
lamenting
See item's full info
Hamburg Miscellany
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Miscellany
Subject
J
|
Jews
|
lamenting
See item's full info
Vatican Mishneh Torah
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Halakhic literature
|
Mishneh Torah
by Maimonides
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial word panel, Illustrative
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Full page framed
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Foliate and floral ornaments
D
|
Duck
H
|
Haggadah, Passover (Listed according to the text of the Haggadah; See also separate biblical subjects in this list)
|
The Main part of the Haggadah (arranged with the Ritual Acts (
Seder
Signs) interspersed with the main components of the text of the Haggadah):
|
Maggid
(the narration)
|
Maggid-4:
Ma`aseh be-Rabbi Eli`ezer
(It is told of R. Eliezer)
|
Rabbi, Teaching
J
|
Jews
|
studying
See item's full info
Vatican Mishneh Torah
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Halakhic literature
|
Mishneh Torah
by Maimonides
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial word panel, Illustrative
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Full page framed
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Foliate and floral ornaments
D
|
Duck
H
|
Haggadah, Passover (Listed according to the text of the Haggadah; See also separate biblical subjects in this list)
|
The Main part of the Haggadah (arranged with the Ritual Acts (
Seder
Signs) interspersed with the main components of the text of the Haggadah):
|
Maggid
(the narration)
|
Maggid-4:
Ma`aseh be-Rabbi Eli`ezer
(It is told of R. Eliezer)
|
Rabbi, Teaching
J
|
Jews
|
studying
See item's full info
Piskei R. Asher ben Yehiel
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Halakhic literature
|
Piskei ha-Rosh
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial word, framed
|
Initial word panel (Not used; see:
Initial word panel, Illustrative
,
Initial word panel, decorative
)
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Letter
|
Letter, filled with decorative elements
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Foliate and floral ornaments
|
Foliate motif
H
|
Heraldic composition
|
Supporters
|
Two Putti
S
|
Squirrel
|
Squirrel cracking a nut
J
|
Jewish man
J
|
Jews
|
studying
B
|
Book
|
Lectern with a book
G
|
Garland
G
|
Goose
U
|
Unicorn
L
|
Lion
D
|
Dog
B
|
Bird
F
|
Fish
H
|
Hare
M
|
Mask
See item's full info
Piskei R. Asher ben Yehiel
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Halakhic literature
|
Piskei ha-Rosh
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial word, framed
|
Initial word panel (Not used; see:
Initial word panel, Illustrative
,
Initial word panel, decorative
)
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Letter
|
Letter, filled with decorative elements
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Foliate and floral ornaments
|
Foliate motif
S
|
Squirrel
|
Squirrel cracking a nut
H
|
Heraldic composition
|
Supporters
|
Two Putti
G
|
Garland
B
|
Bird
H
|
Hare
U
|
Unicorn
L
|
Lion
F
|
Fish
D
|
Dog
A
|
Animals and Beasts
|
Animal's Head
M
|
Mask
J
|
Jewish man
J
|
Jews
|
studying
B
|
Book
|
Lectern with a book
G
|
Goose
See item's full info
Narrower Term
studying
wandering
lamenting (See also:
mourners' meal (Ninth of Av)
)