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Actions Displays	Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberM2005/009 DescriptionSilver Yad (pointer), elaborately decorated. Top depicts a hand with index finger pointing (to a passage to read), chain at the bottom end. It was presented to Bankstown Synagogue in 1955 by Max and Miriam Rosen, presented together with a Torah, Torah cover breast plate and bells. The other pieces were passed on to other congregations after the synagogue burnt down in 1991. Production period20th century SubjectRitual Object, Judaica Object nameyad Materialsilver Production reasonRitual Object Dimensions length: 300.00 mm Language Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Bankstown Synagogue Trustees

Object numberM2005/009

DescriptionSilver Yad (pointer), elaborately decorated. Top depicts a hand with index finger pointing (to a passage to read), chain at the bottom end. It was presented to Bankstown Synagogue in 1955 by Max and Miriam Rosen, presented together with a Torah, Torah cover breast plate and bells. The other pieces were passed on to other congregations after the synagogue burnt down in 1991.

Production period20th century

SubjectRitual Object, Judaica

Object nameyad

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Production reasonRitual Object

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Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Bankstown Synagogue Trustees

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