Judaism Collection (page 3)

Unclean Land Birds- Judaism
Engraving of unclean (non - kosher) land birds. The concept of impure or unclean animals, plays a prominent role in Jewish law that specifies which foods are allowed (kosher)

Unclean Water Birds - Judaism
Engraving of unclean or non - kosher water birds. In Judaism, the concept of impure or unclean animals, plays a prominent role in Jewish law that specifies which foods are allowed (kosher)

Warning Against Non - Kosher Meat
A warning poster to the Jewish public from the Board for the Affairs of Shecheta warning against purchasing and eating non kosher meat. Date: circa 1900

Unclean Animals Judaism
In Judaism, the concept of impure or unclean animals, plays a prominent role in Jewish law that specifies which foods are allowed (kosher) and which are forbidden to eat

Priest Eleazar conducting ritual purification
This depicts High Priest Eleazar preparing the water of separation (commonly known as the water of purification) preparing to purify a bull in preparation for slaughter

Synagogue Interior
Interior of a synagogue during a daily service

Jews at the Wailing Wall
Two Jews at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. The Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall located in the Old City of Jerusalem is a sacred place of prayer and pilgrimage for Jews

Animal Sacrifice in Judaism
In Judaism, the korban (also known as qorban or corban) refers to a variety of sacrificial offerings commanded in the Torah

Jewish Priest wearing traditional clothing
A Jewish High Priest wearing traditional clothing. This consisted of a turban or headband and gold plate worn on the head, a tunic with a breastplate over it containing twelve precious stones

Jews celebrating the Feast of Tabernacles
The Feast of Tabernacles also known as Sukkot is a Jewish holiday that is celebrated over the course of a week, five days after Yom Kippur

Habit of a Common Priest
Jewish Priest dressed in a robe. Date: 1797

Feast of the Tabernacles (Sukkot)
This engraving depicts Sukkot also known as the Feast of Tabernacles which is a Jewish holiday celebrated over one week that comes five days after Yom Kippur (day of atonement)

Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles)
This engraving depicts Sukkot also known as the Feast of Tabernacles, a Jewish holiday celebrated over one week that comes five days after Yom Kippur (day of atonement)

Day of Atonement at Houndsditch Synagogue, London 1901
Monday was the Day of Atonement, also known as Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. It centers around atonement and repentance and involves a 25 hour fasting period

Aaron entering the Holy Place on the Day of Atonement
Aaron is a prophet, high priest, and the brother of Moses. He is depicted in this engraving entering the Holy Place on the Day of Atonement

Descendants of Aaron giving the benediction to the people
This Priestly Blessing or priestly benediction, also referred to in rabbinic literature as Dukhanen, is a Hebrew prayer recited by Kohanim, (Hebrew Priests, descendants of Aaron)

Nuptial Ceremony of Portuguese Jews
This engraving depicts a wedding of Portuguese Jews. Jewish weddings have various laws and traditions. Some common features of these weddings include a marriage contract known as a ketubah

Jew at prayer
Jew worshiping with his head covered. The act of covering the head when praying is seen as honouring god. Date: circa 1800

The Spouses of the Law Conducted Home
Depiction of the Spouses of the Law conducted home Date: 1737

Trespass Offering of the Poor 1840
This depicts a trespass offering (also known as a guilt offering) which was a sacrifice made as a compensation payment for transgressions that were committed through ignorance

Purim ceremony 1712
Purim is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman, who had planned to kill all Jews. Purim involves exchanging gifts of food and drink

Early Morning Jewish service, London
This depicts an early morning Jewish service in London. Shacharit is the morning Tefillah (prayer) of Judaism. It is one of three daily prayers. Date: 1889

Zadoc Kahn installed as Chief Rabbi of France 1890
Zadoc Kahn being installed as the Chief Rabbi of France. Baron Alphonse James de Rothschild is depicted reading the decree of nomination. Date: 1890

Biblical Figure at a Study Desk Date: 1634

Return of the Dove Date: 1941

ANGELS WITH FOUR WINGS
In the Holy of Holies of Solomons Temple the Ark of the Covenant is protected by eight angels each equipped with two pairs of wings (could they be biplanes ?)

JEWISH WEDDING
The Jews in New York A WEDDING Date: 1892

JEWS WAILING WALL
Jewish men at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem Date: circa 1920

Israeli Rabbi reading his holy book. Date: circa 1910s

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still. Jos 10: 13. Dore Bi
Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still. Jos 10:13. And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Dore Bible Illustration. 19th century

Ark of the Covenant
Ceremonial objects : THE ARK OF THE COVENANT containing the tables of the Law; it was built by Belazeel and carried by the sons of Levi during the wanderings

Marriage ceremony of Rothschilds, 1857
Marriage ceremonial of the Baron Alphonse de Rothschild and Miss Leonora Rothschild in the mansion at Gunnersbury Park, west London

Cylindrical Torah scroll case. Tripoli, Libya, 1935. Silversmi
Cylindrical Torah scroll case.Tripoli, Libya, 1935. Silversmith: Raphael Aton. Wood overlaid with silver sheet, repousse?

Scroll of Esther by Shalom Italia (1619-1655). Israel Museum
Scroll of Esther, Amsterdam 1640, by the scribe and artist Shalom Italia (1619-1655). Handwritten in ink on parchment. Israel Museum. Jerusalem

The Venice Haggadah. Venice, Italy, 1609. Museum Israel. Jer
The Venice Haggadah. Venice, Italy, 1609. Letterpress, woodcut, and watercolor on paper. Gift of Gitel Blasbalg, New York, in memory of her husband, Pinchas Dov Blasbalg. Museum Israel. Jerusalem

School of Talmudists, 1887, by Samuel Hirszenberg (1865-1908
Samuel Hirszenberg (1865-1908). Polish painter. School of Talmudists, 1887. National Museum. Krakow. Poland

Menorah. Sephardic Museum. Toledo. Spain
Seven-branched candelabrum or menorah. Sephardic Museum. Synagogue of El Transito. Toledo. Spain

King David (c. 1040 BC - 970 BC). Second king of the Hebrews (1008-970 BC). Window of the Church of the Juncal. Irun. Province of Guipuzcoa. Basque Country

LAVER
Ceremonial objects : THE BRONZE LAVER which stood in the Court of the Tabernacle at Jerusalem, for the priests ablutions

Reading the Talmud
An elderly Jewish man reads the Talmud, a central text of Judaism which includes discussions on Jewish law, ethics, customs and history. Date: 1884

Thessaloniki - Jacob Meir - the Chief Rabbi
Jacob Meir, (1856-1939) - elected chief rabbi of Thessaloniki in 1908, where he remained until 1919. Date: circa 1911

Jewish Samaritan High Priest and Scroll
Samaritan High Priest and the Old Abisha Pentateuch. The Samaritan Pentateuch, sometimes called Samaritan Torah is a version of the Hebrew language Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible

Norwich Jews on 13th century Exchequer Roll, a list of tax payments made by Jewish people in Norwich, Norfolk Date: 13th century

Theodor Herzl, journalist, founder of Zionism
Theodor Herzl (born Benjamin Zeev Herzl, 1860-1904), Austro-Hungarian journalist and the founder of modern political Zionism. Date: circa late 19th century

Scapegoat Released
During the Jewish ceremony of Solemn Expiation, a High Priest draws lots for two goats, and the scapegoat is sent out into the desert to atone for their sins. Date: BC

Jewish temple interior, holy room
View of a Jewish temple interior, showing the holy room. Adjoining the holy of holies, this room had an incense altar, a menorah and a shewbread table

Torah mantle. Sefrou, Morroco, ca. 1926. Israel Museum. Jeru
Torah mantle. Sefrou, Morroco, ca. 1926. Cotton, silk; abd gilt metal-thread embroidery. Inscribed in Hebrew. Israel Museum. Jerusalem

Judaism. Synagogue of Kadavumbagam in the town of Cochin, India. The synagogue interior was purchased for the Israel Museum and brought to Jerusalem for restoration and reconstruction. Israel Museum

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