Two Young Jewish girls play cards - Christmas Eve - Russia
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Two Young Jewish girls play cards - Christmas Eve - Russia
Two Young Russian Jewish girls spend christmas Eve (Epiphany Evening) playing cards. With Torah study off the table for the evening, a number of traditions developed as to how to spend ones night. Most well known is a custom to play cards, dreidel, chess or other table games. A beautiful illustration of this is shown in this painting by Elizabeth Bem. Date: 1908
Media ID 11589807
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Beliefs Candlelight Epiphany Jewish Jews Nightime Smiles Tradition Traditions
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