Torah Collection (#3)

Moses Striking Water from the Rock par Bassano, Jacopo, il vecchio (ca
FIA5404179 Moses Striking Water from the Rock par Bassano, Jacopo, il vecchio (ca. 1510-1592) (Jacopo da Ponte). Oil on canvas, 16th century, State A

The Feast of the Rejoicing of the Torah at the Synagogue in Leghorn
FIA5396936 The Feast of the Rejoicing of the Torah at the Synagogue in Leghorn, Italy - La fete de la joie de la Torah (Sim hat Torah)

"Portrait du docteur Bueno"Portrait du medecin et ecrivain le Dr
FIA5402694 " Portrait du docteur Bueno" Portrait du medecin et ecrivain le Dr Ephraim Bueno (Ephraim Bueno, Jewish Physician) Gravure de Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669), 1647 Dim 23, 8x17

A Rabbi in a Synagogue, 1830 (pencil with w / c on paper)
LSE702657 A Rabbi in a Synagogue, 1830 (pencil with w/c on paper) by Hess, Hieronymus (1799-1850); 27x33 cm; Musee juif de BAle, Switzerland; Photo eLeonard de Selva; Swiss, out of copyright

A rare German jewelled parochet (Torah ark curtain), 1764 (red velvet embroidered in silver and gilt)
1766607 A rare German jewelled parochet (Torah ark curtain), 1764 (red velvet embroidered in silver and gilt) by German School

A Rabbinical Disputation, (oil on canvas)
990202 A Rabbinical Disputation, (oil on canvas) by Toorenvliet, Jacob (1635-1719); 42.6x51.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rabbinical Disputation. Jacob Toorenvliet (1635-1719)

Daniel in the Lions Den, c. 1650 (pen and ink on paper)
3704030 Daniel in the Lions Den, c.1650 (pen and ink on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 22.2x18.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: pen and brown ink)

Ruth with Corn, 1881-83 (stained glass)
3475452 Ruth with Corn, 1881-83 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); The Church of St Editha, Tamworth, Staffordshire, UK; (add.info.: James Powell & Sons); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English

Moses with the Tablets of the Law (oil on canvas)
5037529 Moses with the Tablets of the Law (oil on canvas) by Vignon, Claude (1593-1670); 160x131.5 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; French, out of copyright

Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, 1680 (oil on canvas)
5916310 Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, 1680 (oil on canvas) by Witte, Emanuel de (c.1617-92); 110x99 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Ezra (engraving)
976530 Ezra (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ezra. Illustration for The Prize Bible (Wells Gardner, Darton & Co, c 1890)

Plate 21, Job and his Wife Restored to Prosperity, illustration from the
479919 Plate 21, Job and his Wife Restored to Prosperity, illustration from the Book of Job, c.1825 (black carbon ink on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 37.9x27.1 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Esther and Ahasuerus, c. 1460-1485 (wool and silk)
3061086 Esther and Ahasuerus, c. 1460-1485 (wool and silk) by Flemish School, (15th century); 342.3x325.1 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mrs. C.J

Hebrew all-year prayers (book with engravings)
1220378 Hebrew all-year prayers (book with engravings) by Jewish School; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright

Samaritan High Priest, from La Syrie d aujourd hui
GDG345733 Samaritan High Priest, from La Syrie d aujourd hui. Voyages dans la Phenicie, le Liban et la Judee. 1875-1880 of Louis Charles Emile Lortet, 1884 (b/w engraving) by French School

Jesus Heals a Man Possessed by a Demon in the Synagogue
CHT252567 Jesus Heals a Man Possessed by a Demon in the Synagogue, illustration for La Vie de notre Seigneur Jesus-Christ, published in Tours 1896 (colour litho) by Tissot

The camp of the Israelites and the sacrifice of the red cow (colour engraving)
STC174284 The camp of the Israelites and the sacrifice of the red cow (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Interieur de la synagogue portugaise a Amsterdam - Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue
FIA5409205 Interieur de la synagogue portugaise a Amsterdam - Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, by Witte, Emanuel, de (1616/17-1692). Oil on canvas, c. 1680

"Premier jour de fete de Paque juive"
FIA5398257 " Premier jour de fete de Paque juive" (The First Passover Feast) Peinture d Huybrecht Beuckelaer (actif vers 1563-1584)

Art Ottoman (Israel): Rouleau of the Thora and its case, 1860, Paris, Musee De Cluny
JLJ4690409 Art Ottoman (Israel): Rouleau of the Thora and its case, 1860, Paris, Musee De Cluny by Ottoman School, (19th Century); Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny

A Yeshiva Boy (oil on pen & blue ink on panel)
CH402287 A Yeshiva Boy (oil on pen & blue ink on panel) by Kaufmann (Kaufman) Isidor (1853-1921); 33x39.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Hungarian, out of copyright

Aaron Transforms the Rod into a Serpent from Weltchronik Ms. 33, fol. 73, c
5242291 Aaron Transforms the Rod into a Serpent from Weltchronik Ms. 33, fol. 73, c.1400-10 (tempera, gold and silver paint, ink on parchment) by German School, (15th century); 33.5 A-- 23.5 cm; J

Diagram depicting the method for rolling Jewish scrolls
XJF119800 Diagram depicting the method for rolling Jewish scrolls, from Jewish History (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Nebuchadnezzar, 1795 (tempera, pen & ink and w / c on paper)
828832 Nebuchadnezzar, 1795 (tempera, pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 43x60.3 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

The Jews of Rome presenting the Pentateuch to the Pope in the Colosseum, 1725 (engraving)
694997 The Jews of Rome presenting the Pentateuch to the Pope in the Colosseum, 1725 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple, 1854-60 (oil on canvas) (without the frame
BIR102324 The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple, 1854-60 (oil on canvas) (without the frame, see also 102323) by Hunt, William Holman (1827-1910)

Jesus Unrolls the Book in the Synagogue, illustration for
CHT252566 Jesus Unrolls the Book in the Synagogue, illustration for La Vie de notre Seigneur Jesus-Christ, published in Tours 1896 (colour litho) by Tissot

Megillah case, from Alsace (silver)
XIR212846 Megillah case, from Alsace (silver) by French School; length: 29 cm; Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands; (add.info.: read aloud at Purim celebration; ); French

A Rabbi tying the Phylacteries to the arm of a boy (oil on canvas)
STC172909 A Rabbi tying the Phylacteries to the arm of a boy (oil on canvas) by ObermAoller, Franz (1869-1917); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Tribes of Israel Reunited around the Ark of the Covenant in the Sinai Desert
CHT247799 The Tribes of Israel Reunited around the Ark of the Covenant in the Sinai Desert, after the Exodus from Egypt, c.1630 (coloured engraving) by German School

Study for the Head of the Prophet Haggai (red chalk on paper)
BAT451269 Study for the Head of the Prophet Haggai (red chalk on paper) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe, Galleria Degli Uffizi, Florence

Davids Charge to Solomon (pen & ink with wash on paper)
449328 Davids Charge to Solomon (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 21.9x20.9 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

The Synagogue, 1725-35 (oil on canvas)
2968174 The Synagogue, 1725-35 (oil on canvas) by Magnasco, Alessandro (1667-1749); 119.4x149.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs

Passover Haggadah (ink & w / c on paper)
2961780 Passover Haggadah (ink & w/c on paper) by Italian School, (16th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Italian, out of copyright

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

Jewish ritual slaughter 1861
Jewish ritual slaughter of sheep for Kosher meat. According to the Torah, to be eaten, a kosher species must be slaughtered by a Schochet, a ritual slaughterer. Date: 1861

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

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)

Incipit from the Book of Exodus, 1398 (vellum)
GIA702662 Incipit from the Book of Exodus, 1398 (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Museo Ebraico, Venice, Italy; eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright

The Fiery Furnace, 1881-83 (stained glass)
3475446 The Fiery Furnace, 1881-83 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); The Church of St Editha, Tamworth, Staffordshire, UK; (add.info.: James Powell & Sons); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English

Isaiah, 1879 (stained glass)
3475383 Isaiah, 1879 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); St Johns Church, Keswick, Cumbria, UK; (add.info.: Isaiah was the 8th century BCE Jewish prophet who gave his name to the Book of)

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The Torah, a sacred scroll used in the ritual reading during Jewish prayers, holds immense significance in the religious and cultural traditions of Judaism. Originating from Italy in Europe, it has been cherished for centuries as a symbol of divine wisdom and guidance. One notable figure associated with the Torah is Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer, also known as Baal Shem Tov. In the 19th century, he emphasized the importance of connecting with God through heartfelt prayer while studying from this holy scripture. In Paris, France, another remarkable artifact related to the a pair of Rimonim - decorative ornaments that adorn its handles. These intricate designs showcase the artistic craftsmanship prevalent during that era. Accompanying the Torah scroll is a Yad or Torah pointer used by readers to follow along without touching its delicate parchment pages. This exquisite piece can also be found in Paris and adds an element of reverence to every reading. A stunning depiction from 1797 showcases not only Scrolls of the Torah but also a beautifully crafted cover adorned with depictions of The Ten Commandments. This artwork serves as a reminder of both spiritual teachings and historical events engraved within these ancient texts. An evocative painting by Maurycy Gottlieb portrays Jews praying in a Synagogue on Yom Kippur in 1878. It captures their devotion and connection to their faith as they engage with this timeless scripture during one of Judaism's holiest days. Jonathan ben Nathan Eybeschütz (1690-1764), depicted in an intriguing portrait from 1772, was renowned for his scholarly contributions to understanding and interpreting the complexities embedded within these sacred writings. The story behind Moses' discovery resonates deeply within Jewish tradition; it represents hope amidst adversity and divine intervention shaping destiny. Artists throughout history have sought inspiration from this powerful narrative when creating visual representations like The Finding Of Moses.