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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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Marc Chagall, Les portes du cimetière
Art moderne

Marc Chagall (Vitebsk, 1887 – Saint-Paul-de-Vence, 1985)

Vitebsk, 1917

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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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Oeuvre clé : Poèmes liturgiques, piyyoutim
Books and manuscripts

Northern Spain, 15th century

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Arche sainte miniature (aron qodesh)
Synagogue*, History

Vienna, 1707