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Hebrew Collection (#36)

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Background imageHebrew Collection: 85 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School

85 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Engraved brass with silver and copper damascene work including five branched lamp and floral patterns

Background imageHebrew Collection: 81 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School

81 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Engraved brass with three panels of silver and copper damascene work, with a silver Star of David within each panel

Background imageHebrew Collection: French and German Jewish soldiers celebrating Yom Kippur

French and German Jewish soldiers celebrating Yom Kippur
Kerchief printed in red and black with scene of French and German Jewish soldiers in the Franco-Prussian war celebrating Yom Kippur at an open air servicebefore Metz in 1870

Background imageHebrew Collection: Group of three Jewish people

Group of three Jewish people. Date: circa 1870

Background imageHebrew Collection: Selig Slonimski

Selig Slonimski
SELIG SLONIMSKI Russian-Jewish mathematician, inventor of a calculating machine and founder of a Hebrew newspaper. Date: 1810 - 1904

Background imageHebrew Collection: Robert Lowth, Bishop

Robert Lowth, Bishop
ROBERT LOWTH English churchman, bishop of London and hebrew scholar, with two cherubs and a print of St Pauls cathedral. Date: 1710 - 1787

Background imageHebrew Collection: Daniel Ernst Jablonsky

Daniel Ernst Jablonsky
DANIEL ERNST JABLONSKY Prussian churchman and hebrew scholar Date: 1660 - 1741

Background imageHebrew Collection: Title page Decapla Psalmos 1639 Etching first state

Title page Decapla Psalmos 1639 Etching first state
Artokoloro

Background imageHebrew Collection: Seven-branched candelabrum or menorah. 16th century engraving

Seven-branched candelabrum or menorah. 16th century engraving

Background imageHebrew Collection: Abraham. Founding patriarch of the Israelites, Ishmaelites, Edomites, and the Midianites

Abraham. Founding patriarch of the Israelites, Ishmaelites, Edomites, and the Midianites. Colored engraving. 16th century

Background imageHebrew Collection: Sign in three languages; Hebrew, English and Arabic, Jaffa, Israel

Sign in three languages; Hebrew, English and Arabic, Jaffa, Israel
Sign in three languages, Hebrew, English and Arabic, Jaffa, Israel

Background imageHebrew Collection: DEAD SEA SCROLLS. Detail of a section of a Dead Sea scroll, from The War of the

DEAD SEA SCROLLS. Detail of a section of a Dead Sea scroll, from The War of the
DEAD SEA SCROLLS. Detail of a section of a Dead Sea scroll, from " The War of the Sons of Light Against the Sons of Darkness." Photograph, c1955

Background imageHebrew Collection: HOLY LAND: FRONTIER POST. A view of a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra)

HOLY LAND: FRONTIER POST. A view of a British frontier post at Ras en-Naqura (Rosh HaNikra), north of Acre, Palestine, near the border with Lebanon on the Mediterranean coast. Photographed c1930

Background imageHebrew Collection: NEWSSTAND, 1941. Foreign language newspapers at an American newsstand. Photograph, 1941

NEWSSTAND, 1941. Foreign language newspapers at an American newsstand. Photograph, 1941

Background imageHebrew Collection: PALESTINE: BEIT ALFA. Mosaic floor at a Byzantine synagogue built in the 6th century

PALESTINE: BEIT ALFA. Mosaic floor at a Byzantine synagogue built in the 6th century, located at the Beit Alfa kibbutz in the Northern District of Palestine. Photograph, c1930

Background imageHebrew Collection: DEAD SEA SCROLLS. Fragment of the Dead Sea manuscript, the Commentary of Habbakuk

DEAD SEA SCROLLS. Fragment of the Dead Sea manuscript, the Commentary of Habbakuk, 2nd-1st century B.C

Background imageHebrew Collection: PLAGUE OF HAIL. The terrific hailstorm accompanied by thunder and fire which ran

PLAGUE OF HAIL. The terrific hailstorm accompanied by thunder and fire which ran up along the ground (Exodus ix: 13-35). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible of 1478-80

Background imageHebrew Collection: MOSES & THE BURNING BUSH. Moses and the burning bush from which God speaks (Exodus iii I-IV 9)

MOSES & THE BURNING BUSH. Moses and the burning bush from which God speaks (Exodus iii I-IV 9). Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493

Background imageHebrew Collection: ISRAELITES GATHERING MANNA. Moses stands asides (at left) while the Israelites

ISRAELITES GATHERING MANNA. Moses stands asides (at left) while the Israelites gather Manna in the wilderness (Exodus 16: 1-21). Woodcut from the Great Cologne Bible of 1478-80

Background imageHebrew Collection: PLAGUE OF LOCUSTS. The locusts brought by a strong east wind are devouring the vegatation

PLAGUE OF LOCUSTS. The locusts brought by a strong east wind are devouring the vegatation, and Pharaoh is powerless (Exodus 10: 12-15). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible of 1478-80

Background imageHebrew Collection: DAVID & BATHSHEBA. Woodcut, French, 1488

DAVID & BATHSHEBA. Woodcut, French, 1488

Background imageHebrew Collection: CABALISTIC SYMBOL. The Sefirotic Tree

CABALISTIC SYMBOL. The Sefirotic Tree

Background imageHebrew Collection: NEW YORK: RABBI, 1942. A rabbi inspecting the wine a kosher wine shop in New York City

NEW YORK: RABBI, 1942. A rabbi inspecting the wine a kosher wine shop in New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942

Background imageHebrew Collection: NEW YORK: STOREFRONT, 1942. Window of a Jewish religious shop on Broome Street in New York City

NEW YORK: STOREFRONT, 1942. Window of a Jewish religious shop on Broome Street in New York City. Photograph, by Marjory Collins, 1942

Background imageHebrew Collection: PALESTINE: JEWISH COLONIST. Davora Rushkin, a Jewish immigrant from Poland, at

PALESTINE: JEWISH COLONIST. Davora Rushkin, a Jewish immigrant from Poland, at the Borochov Girls Farm, Palestine, c1920. Digitally colored by Granger, NYC -- All rights reserve

Background imageHebrew Collection: LOWER EAST SIDE, NYC. Bringing Home the Matzos

LOWER EAST SIDE, NYC. Bringing Home the Matzos. Boy photographed in New York Citys Lower East Side, c1925

Background imageHebrew Collection: NOAHs ARK. The dove returns to the ark with an olive branch

NOAHs ARK. The dove returns to the ark with an olive branch. Woodcut from La Mer des Histoires by Pierre le Rouge, Paris, 1488

Background imageHebrew Collection: PLAGUE OF HAIL. The terrific hailstorm accompanied by thunder and fire which ran

PLAGUE OF HAIL. The terrific hailstorm accompanied by thunder and fire which ran up along the ground (Exodus ix: 13-35). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible of 1478-80

Background imageHebrew Collection: PLAGUE OF FLIES. The Plague of Flies (Exodus 8: 20-24)

PLAGUE OF FLIES. The Plague of Flies (Exodus 8: 20-24). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible of 1478-80

Background imageHebrew Collection: YOHEVET HIDING MOSES. Yohevet places her infant, Moses, into an ark of bulrushes

YOHEVET HIDING MOSES. Yohevet places her infant, Moses, into an ark of bulrushes upon the waters of the Nile River, where he is found by Pharaohs daughter (Exodus 2: 1-10)

Background imageHebrew Collection: PASSAGE OF THE RED SEA. Moses leading the Israelites across the Red Sea. German woodcut

PASSAGE OF THE RED SEA. Moses leading the Israelites across the Red Sea. German woodcut, c1530, by Erhard Schoen

Background imageHebrew Collection: The Rothschild-Perugia Wedding in London, January 19Th, the Hebrew Ceremony Beneath

The Rothschild-Perugia Wedding in London, January 19Th, the Hebrew Ceremony Beneath the Canopy, Uk

Background imageHebrew Collection: BridgemanArt Full Collection

BridgemanArt Full Collection
OneVisionArt BridgemanArt Full Collection

Background imageHebrew Collection: Moses Saved from the Water, 1722 (oil on panel)

Moses Saved from the Water, 1722 (oil on panel)
XIR899100 Moses Saved from the Water, 1722 (oil on panel) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722); 75x60 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; (add.info.: Moese sauvedes eaux)

Background imageHebrew Collection: Susanna and the Elders (oil on canvas)

Susanna and the Elders (oil on canvas)
XIR899075 Susanna and the Elders (oil on canvas) by Flemish School, (16th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; (add.info.: Suzanne et les vieillards. PE6937); Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageHebrew Collection: The Sacrifice and Euphoria of Noah, 1446-8 (fresco)

The Sacrifice and Euphoria of Noah, 1446-8 (fresco)
XIR897807 The Sacrifice and Euphoria of Noah, 1446-8 (fresco) by Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475); 27.7x54 cm; Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Le Sacrifice et l ivresse de NoA©)

Background imageHebrew Collection: The Jews of Tashkent from The World in Your Hands, 1878 (lithograph)

The Jews of Tashkent from The World in Your Hands, 1878 (lithograph)
XJF862989 The Jews of Tashkent from " The World in Your Hands", 1878 (lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHebrew Collection: Portrait of a rabbi (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)

Portrait of a rabbi (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
XIR482079 Portrait of a rabbi (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); Bode Museum, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: rabbin; ); Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageHebrew Collection: Detail of St. Jerome (oil on canvas) (detail of 169667)

Detail of St. Jerome (oil on canvas) (detail of 169667)
XIR434196 Detail of St. Jerome (oil on canvas) (detail of 169667) by Ribera, Jusepe de (lo Spagnoletto) (c.1590-1652); Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy; Italian

Background imageHebrew Collection: Moses brought to Pharoahs Daughter, c. 1752 (engraving)

Moses brought to Pharoahs Daughter, c. 1752 (engraving)
XJF396064 Moses brought to Pharoahs Daughter, c.1752 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHebrew Collection: Ms. OR. 85 Scroll of Esther, 1781 (vellum)

Ms. OR. 85 Scroll of Esther, 1781 (vellum)
XOT361842 Ms.OR.85 Scroll of Esther, 1781 (vellum) by Italian School, (18th century); Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Modena

Background imageHebrew Collection: Edward Bouverie Pusey 22 August 1800 - 16 September 1882 was an English churchman

Edward Bouverie Pusey 22 August 1800 - 16 September 1882 was an English churchman and Regius Professor of Hebrew at Christ Church, Oxford

Background imageHebrew Collection: Samuel and Eli, engraved by S. Allen, from The National Illustrated Family Bible

Samuel and Eli, engraved by S. Allen, from The National Illustrated Family Bible
KW320835 Samuel and Eli, engraved by S. Allen, from The National Illustrated Family Bible, published c.1870 (litho) by Copley

Background imageHebrew Collection: Moses Smashing the Tablets of the Law, 1659 (oil on canvas)

Moses Smashing the Tablets of the Law, 1659 (oil on canvas)
BAL30303 Moses Smashing the Tablets of the Law, 1659 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 168.5x136.5 cm; Gemaldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany; Dutch

Background imageHebrew Collection: Frontispiece of Book Twelve aThe Book of Donations and Acquisitionsa of the Mishneh

Frontispiece of Book Twelve aThe Book of Donations and Acquisitionsa of the Mishneh
XTD80264 Frontispiece of Book Twelve The Book of Donations and Acquisitionsa of the Mishneh Torah of Maimonides with a miniature that depicts Moses delivering the Tablets of the Law to the people of

Background imageHebrew Collection: The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, c. 1626 (oil on panel)

The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, c. 1626 (oil on panel)
XOS3038273 The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, c.1626 (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 65.5x82.4 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: King James Bible)

Background imageHebrew Collection: Moses before Pharaohs Daughter, from The Works of William Hogarth

Moses before Pharaohs Daughter, from The Works of William Hogarth
KW281807 Moses before Pharaohs Daughter, from The Works of William Hogarth, published 1833 (litho) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright




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"Hebrew: A Rich Tapestry of History, Art, and Faith" Step into the world and be captivated by its fascinating heritage. From the iconic figure of Moses leading his people to freedom, to the exquisite artwork of Millais capturing biblical scenes with meticulous detail - a language that weaves together stories from ancient times. Delve deeper into history and discover Bar Kokhba's original Dead Sea Scroll 5/6 Hev44, dating back to 134 CE. This precious artifact bears four signatures, connecting us directly to those who lived centuries ago. In Paris, France, Europe lies a Torah scroll adorned with a Yad - a magnificent silver pointer guiding readers through sacred texts. The intricate craftsmanship reflects the reverence for this holy scripture. Behold the beauty of a Torah scroll embellished with Silver Crown finials made from paper, wood & silver. Each stroke on parchment carries profound meaning as it preserves age-old wisdom for generations to come. The Dead Sea Scrolls stand as testament to Hebrew's enduring legacy. These ancient manuscripts offer glimpses into an era long gone but not forgotten. Immerse yourself in artistry as you explore reproductions like "The Creation" from the Sarajevo Haggadah - vibrant colors bringing biblical narratives alive once more. Marvel at the Zodiac mosaic adorning Beit Alpha Synagogue in Israel; crafted in the 6th century, it tells tales beyond words. The Hebrew Tetragrammaton or Yahweh symbolizes God's omnipotence while embodying divine power itself – an emblem revered throughout time. Witness scrolls of the Torah alongside their ornate covers depicting Ten Commandments; these treasures from 1797 serve as reminders of moral guidance etched within every letter. Travel through time with King David playing his harp illuminated in miniature form during late 13th-century France – an artistic homage paying tribute to one literature's most beloved figures.