Emlekezesem Gyaszom
Object numberM1998/017:001
TitleEmlekezesem Gyaszom
DescriptionYahrzeit book for Katherine Gluck's mother Miksane Lamberger who died on the 23 of June 1933. Includes calendar of dates to remember the anniversary of her death as well as relevent mourning prayers.
Yahrzheit is a Yiddish word meaning anniversary of a death. It is the yearly anniversary of a loved one’s death (traditionally the anniversary of the Hebrew date, not the Gregorian date). Jews observe yahrzeit at home by lighting a special long-burning candle in memory of the deceased.
Yahrzheit is a Yiddish word meaning anniversary of a death. It is the yearly anniversary of a loved one’s death (traditionally the anniversary of the Hebrew date, not the Gregorian date). Jews observe yahrzeit at home by lighting a special long-burning candle in memory of the deceased.
Production placeBudapest, Hungary
SubjectPre-war life, death customs
Object nameYahrzeit calendars
Dimensions
- width: 150.00 mm
height: 220.00 mm
depth: 50.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Catherine Gluck