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Actions Displays	Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberM2007/057 DescriptionBrass Sabbath lamp from Eastern Europe (probably Polish) dating from the early 19th century. has six pointed star, hanging finial, hoop suspension ring. Bought in Australia from a Holocaust survivor who came from Czechoslovakia. When they heard that the Germans were dismantling synagogues, families went to the local synagogue to rescue items. Not sure which town this was rescued from. SubjectJudaica, Ritual Object Object namelamps Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Charles and Deidre Aronson

Object numberM2007/057

DescriptionBrass Sabbath lamp from Eastern Europe (probably Polish) dating from the early 19th century. has six pointed star, hanging finial, hoop suspension ring. Bought in Australia from a Holocaust survivor who came from Czechoslovakia. When they heard that the Germans were dismantling synagogues, families went to the local synagogue to rescue items. Not sure which town this was rescued from.

SubjectJudaica, Ritual Object

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Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Charles and Deidre Aronson

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