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Background imageJewish Collection: Bielsko-Biala - Poland

Bielsko-Biala - Poland
Town on the Polish - on the Czech Republic border - Bielsko-Biala Date: circa 1900

Background imageJewish Collection: Synagogue dedication / Picart

Synagogue dedication / Picart
The dedication of the Portuguese Jewish Synagogue at Amsterdam

Background imageJewish Collection: Jewish Cemetery at Salonika

Jewish Cemetery at Salonika, greece

Background imageJewish Collection: Jews Wailing Wall - 2

Jews Wailing Wall - 2
Jewish women at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem

Background imageJewish Collection: Arrivals by German Boat

Arrivals by German Boat
At the docks: arrivals by a German steamer; men and women, some Jewish, wait on dockside having travelled by boat from Germany

Background imageJewish Collection: Samuel Montagu

Samuel Montagu
SAMUEL MONTAGU (born Montagu Samuel) first baron Swaythling Jewish merchant banker in London, statesman (MP for Whitechapel) philanthropist, promoted metric system etc

Background imageJewish Collection: Synagogue at Stockholm

Synagogue at Stockholm
The synagogue for Stockholms Jewish population. Date: 1881

Background imageJewish Collection: Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth, religious leader of Jewish origin who preached Christianity

Background imageJewish Collection: Priest at the Golden Altar of Incense

Priest at the Golden Altar of Incense
This engraving depicts a Jewish Priest burning incense in the Golden Altar of Incense. Incense was burned daily on this altar during morning and the evening sacrifices

Background imageJewish Collection: USA - New York City - Hester Street

USA - New York City - Hester Street
Hester Street - It has historically been a center for Ashkenazi Jewish immigrant culture. More recently, it has been absorbed by Chinatown, although some kosher and Jewish-owned stores can be found

Background imageJewish Collection: Fried fish shop run by Polly Nathan in Middlesex Street (Petticoat Lane

Fried fish shop run by Polly Nathan in Middlesex Street (Petticoat Lane) in the East End of London. Mrs Nathan was apparently the aunt of a South African millionaire who had offered to pay her enough

Background imageJewish Collection: The arch of Laodicea in Syria, near Latakia

The arch of Laodicea in Syria, near Latakia
View of the ruins of the hexagonal court in the Heliopolis, Temple of Baalbek, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. Mistakenly labeled Arco di Laodicea

Background imageJewish Collection: Headsone of German Jewish soldier Max Seller, Belgium

Headsone of German Jewish soldier Max Seller, Belgium
The burial is in the CWGC Cemetery, Hyde Park Corner. In this same cemetery is the grave of Private Albert Edward French, a 16 years old who was the subject of a BBC Radio 4 documentary in 1983

Background imageJewish Collection: Jewish Memorial Statue, Nijmegen, Holland

Jewish Memorial Statue, Nijmegen, Holland
Inspired by Paul de Swaat, this sculpture of a mourning lady looking towards the old Jewish Schul, was unveiled in 1995. The figure stands beneath a tree

Background imageJewish Collection: Phylacteries and Mezuzah

Phylacteries and Mezuzah
Phylacteries and mezuzoth (mezuzah). Phylactery, more commonly known as Tefillin is a small leather box containing scrolls of parchetment with Hebrew texts insribed on them

Background imageJewish Collection: Altar of Incense

Altar of Incense
Incense offering in Judaism was related to perfumed offerings on the altar of incense during the Tabernacle and the First and Second Temple period

Background imageJewish Collection: Jews at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem

Jews at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem
The Wailing Wall (also known as the Western Wall, Kotel, or, in Islam the Buraq Wall) is an ancient limestone wall located in Jerusalem

Background imageJewish Collection: Two old women walk an old dog up the stone steps

Two old women walk an old dog up the stone steps of a stone bridge in the Jewish Ghetto area Cannaregio in Venice Date: 2013

Background imageJewish Collection: Samaritan Pentateuch pre-1900

Samaritan Pentateuch pre-1900

Background imageJewish Collection: German No Jews sign probably 1930s

German No Jews sign probably 1930s

Background imageJewish Collection: Lighting the Lamps, Jewish Sabbath Eve

Lighting the Lamps, Jewish Sabbath Eve - The Family Friend magazine March 1874 Date: 1874

Background imageJewish Collection: Mischa Elman, Ukrainian-born Jewish-American violinist

Mischa Elman, Ukrainian-born Jewish-American violinist
Mischa Elman (1891-1967), Ukrainian-born Jewish-American violinist Date: circa 1910s

Background imageJewish Collection: The Old Jew

The Old Jew
This portrait etching shows the side profile of an older Jewish man, with a grey beard, seated with a hunched posture, wearing a kippah. Date: circa 1918

Background imageJewish Collection: William Rothenstein

William Rothenstein
A self portrait painting of English painter, printmaker, draughtsman, lecturer and art writer, Sir William Rothenstein, 1872-1945

Background imageJewish Collection: Modern Synagogue of the Jews

Modern Synagogue of the Jews Date: 1841

Background imageJewish Collection: Hebrew Inscription dating from the 14th century

Hebrew Inscription dating from the 14th century
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona. Hebrew inscription dating from the 14th century, located on Marlet Street in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)

Background imageJewish Collection: Caricature illustration of George Lewis by Frank Richardson. Sir George Henry Lewis

Caricature illustration of George Lewis by Frank Richardson. Sir George Henry Lewis, 1st Baronet (1833-1911) English lawyer of Jewish heritage

Background imageJewish Collection: A Rabbi - Constantinople, Turkey

A Rabbi - Constantinople, Turkey. Date: 1909

Background imageJewish Collection: Late Rev. Dr Adler, Chief Rabbi

Late Rev. Dr Adler, Chief Rabbi
The Rev. Dr Nathan Adler, Chief Rabbi of the English Jewish Congregations; his funeral service in the chapel, Willesden; a scene at the grave; and a special service in memory at the Great Synagogue

Background imageJewish Collection: Fragment of a column with funerary inscription in Hebrew. Ar

Fragment of a column with funerary inscription in Hebrew. Ar
Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran. Fragment of a column with funerary inscription in Hebrew of Abramo Roccas (d.1587) in the cloister. Rome. Italy

Background imageJewish Collection: Gravestone of Benjamin, son of Mordecai. From the Jewish Com

Gravestone of Benjamin, son of Mordecai. From the Jewish Com
Gravestone of Benjamin, son of Mordecai. 1284. From the Jewish Community Cemetery Spandau, near Berlin. Sandstone. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageJewish Collection: The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj. AStronomical

The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj. AStronomical
The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj mounted on the southern wall of Old Town City Hall in the Old Town Square. Astronomical dial. Czech Republic

Background imageJewish Collection: 15th Century Allegorical Allegory Apostle Astrolabe

15th Century Allegorical Allegory Apostle Astrolabe
15th, century, allegorical, allegory, apostle, astrolabe, astronomer, astronomical, clock, dial, astronomy, avarice, bag, circle, circular, circumference, city, council, hall, tower, Czech, Republic

Background imageJewish Collection: Poland. Krakow. Jewish cemetery

Poland. Krakow. Jewish cemetery

Background imageJewish Collection: Marcus Sieff, Chairman of Marks & Spencer

Marcus Sieff, Chairman of Marks & Spencer
Marcus Joseph Sieff, Baron Sieff of Brimpton (1913-2001), Jewish British businessman, Chairman of Marks & Spencer from 1972 to 1982. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageJewish Collection: Helene Weigel, German actress with Berliner Ensemble

Helene Weigel, German actress with Berliner Ensemble
Helene Weigel (1900-1971), German actress, second wife of the playwright Bertolt Brecht. She joined the Communist Party in 1930

Background imageJewish Collection: Henry Kissinger, American politician and diplomat

Henry Kissinger, American politician and diplomat
Henry Alfred Kissinger (b 1923), German-born American political scientist, diplomat, 56th US Secretary of State 1973-1977. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973 for his role in US foreign policy

Background imageJewish Collection: Exterior of Old House Formerly, Leadenhall Street, London

Exterior of Old House Formerly, Leadenhall Street, London

Background imageJewish Collection: OLD JEWISH BURIAL SITE

OLD JEWISH BURIAL SITE
Site of an old Jewish burial ground on Pearl Street, New York Date: 1890

Background imageJewish Collection: JEWISH FUNERAL

JEWISH FUNERAL
EUROPEAN JEWS bury their dead, those who attend the funeral throw mould upon the corpse (probably at Amsterdam) Date: 1737

Background imageJewish Collection: ANCIENT JEWISH FUNERAL

ANCIENT JEWISH FUNERAL
Funeral procession of the ancient Jews : carrying the dead person to the tomb, outside a city Date:

Background imageJewish Collection: JEWISH AKAFOTH CUSTOM

JEWISH AKAFOTH CUSTOM
the AKAFOTH - Jewish ritual, during which the mourners process seven times round the coffin of the dead person, chanting as they go Date: 1737

Background imageJewish Collection: Jewish Funeral Custom

Jewish Funeral Custom
Jewish custom of walking seven times round a dead person Date: 1820

Background imageJewish Collection: Comic postcard, Cockerel, hen and parrot

Comic postcard, Cockerel, hen and parrot Date: 20th century

Background imageJewish Collection: Jewish man, north Africa, probably Algeria

Jewish man, north Africa, probably Algeria
19th century vintage photograph: Jewish man, north Africa, probably Algeria

Background imageJewish Collection: Israel Palestine photochrome - town of Nazareth

Israel Palestine photochrome - town of Nazareth
c.1890s Holy Land Israel Palestine photochrome - town of Nazareth

Background imageJewish Collection: Tiberias, Israel, Sea of Galilee, c. 1880 s

Tiberias, Israel, Sea of Galilee, c. 1880 s
Tiberias, Israel, Sea of Galilee, c.1880 s

Background imageJewish Collection: 1943 Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) - western or waling wall

1943 Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) - western or waling wall
1943 - Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) - western or Wailing Wall Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II



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