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Handlinger Visningsindstillinger	Silver presentation trowel Remove from selection Add to selection ObjektnummerM2007/089:003 TitelSilver presentation trowel BeskrivelseSilver trowel with black handle presented to Sir Samuel Cohen on the laying of the foundation stone for the Tahara House Funeral Parlour and Hall of Remembrance on Sunday 27 June 1948. Tahara is the Jewish tradition of washing and purifying of a dead body, considered one of the greatest of all good deads (mitzvot). Those who perform taharas are volunteer members of the burial society, chevra kadisha. Women attend to deceased women, men to men. Produktionsdato 1948-06-27 - 1948-06-27 EmneAustralian Jewish history, burial Objektnavnpresentation pieces Materialesilver KreditrammeSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by the Australian Jewish Historical Society

ObjektnummerM2007/089:003

TitelSilver presentation trowel

BeskrivelseSilver trowel with black handle presented to Sir Samuel Cohen on the laying of the foundation stone for the Tahara House Funeral Parlour and Hall of Remembrance on Sunday 27 June 1948.

Tahara is the Jewish tradition of washing and purifying of a dead body, considered one of the greatest of all good deads (mitzvot). Those who perform taharas are volunteer members of the burial society, chevra kadisha. Women attend to deceased women, men to men.

Produktionsdato 1948-06-27 - 1948-06-27

EmneAustralian Jewish history, burial

Objektnavnpresentation pieces

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KreditrammeSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by the Australian Jewish Historical Society

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