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Key works

Discover the richness of the mahJ’s collection through a selection of major works, representative of the diversity of artistic expressions related to Jewish history and culture.

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Allégorie à la gloire de Joseph II
History, Fine arts

Anonymous

Austro-Hungary, around 1782

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Oeuvre clé : Tronc à aumônes
Daily life, Festivals and ceremonies

Spain, 1319

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soukkah restauree
Festivals and ceremonies

Austria or southern Germany, mid 19th century

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Joseph Budko, Dans la ville du massacre
Art moderne, History

Joseph Budko (Plonsk, 1888 – Jérusalem, 1940)

Berlin, 1923
 

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Oeuvre clé : Poèmes liturgiques, piyyoutim
Books and manuscripts

Northern Spain, 15th century

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Festivals and ceremonies, Books and manuscripts

Anonymous

Germany, 1731

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Issachar-Ryback-Shtetl.jpg
Art moderne

Issachar Ryback (Yelisavetgrad, 1897 – Paris, 1935)

Berlin, Schwellen Verlag, 1923

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Boite-a-aromates-avec -chandelier.jpg
Daily life

Eastern France or Germany, late 18th or early 19th century

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Hermann Struck, Portrait de Theodor Herzl, 1903
History, Art moderne

Hermann Struck (Berlin, 1876 – Haïfa, 1944)

Berlin, 1903

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Arche sainte miniature (aron qodesh)
Synagogue*, History

Vienna, 1707