Noisemaker; Casino de Paree; New York, New York, United States; undated
Subject:
Noisemakers; Religious objects; Judaism -- Customs and practices
Description:
Noisemaker from Casino de Paree made of a wooden slat with wooden boards on either side meant to clap back and forth. Red board reads, Billy Rose's Revue in World's Most Novel Restaurant; 254 West 54th Street, New York, NY
Corporate Name:
Casino de Paree
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Modern American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Noisemakers; Religious objects; Judaism -- Customs and practices
Description:
Round metal grager in yellow and blue with a red handle. On the front it has an image of a man and woman dressed in royal clothing and sitting on thrones, who are identified in English as Mordechai and Esther. Above them it says in Hebrew "It happened in the days of Achashverosh." Below them it says in Hebrew "The Jews had light happiness and joy."
Date:
unknown
Language:
English; Hebrew
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Modern American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Case furniture; Religious objects; Judaism -- Customs and practices
Description:
Wooden ark [Aron Kodish] inlaid with contrasting woods with free standing turned columns and stairs. At the top is a crest with a Star of David, hands symbolizing the Priestly Blessing, flanked by opposing kittens. Acorns hang below them. The doors open and inside is a stand with a torah scroll. Roses are painted on the back wall. It is wired and when plugged in is illuminated from a small bulb inside the ark
Date:
unknown
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Modern American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Broadsides (notices); Judaism -- Customs and practices
Description:
Broadside with the penitential prayers of Selichot, which are recited during the ten days prior to Yom Kippur and on Yom Kippur itself; Hanover, Germany
Date:
unknown
Language:
Hebrew
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Pamphlet; George W. Childs; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1880
Subject:
Pamphlets; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Calendars
Description:
Pamphlet containing a public Ledger Almanac for 1880, published by George W. Childs, with images of the four seasons on the front cover and an image of the Public Ledger Building on the back cover. The Almanac contains a Hebrew Calendar; South West Corner of Sixth and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA
Corporate Name:
George W. Childs
Date:
1880
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Cup; H.S.G.S. of New York; New York, New York, United States; 1902 January 12
Subject:
Implements, utensils, etc.; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Religious objects
Description:
Three handled tin cup [possibly for ritual handwashing] that reads "To S. D. Levy Esq. on his birthday with love from the boys and girls of the H.S.G.S. of New York"; New York, NY
Corporate Name:
H.S.G.S. of New York
Date:
1902-01-12
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Modern American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
