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Handlinger Visningsindstillinger	Remove from selection Add to selection ObjektnummerM2001/003:002 BeskrivelseEmbroidered velvet bag for Tefillin set (object M2001/003:001). Embroidery features red and yellow flowers, Star of David and Menorah. A Hebrew scholar has identified the Hebrew letters around the Star of David corresponding to numbers for the year 1938. The bag is personalised with embroidered name 'Zilberberg' and initial 'M'. The Tefillin were used in Um Hasag Chestochowa concentration camp, Poland, by Jakob Herskovitch, brother of the donor Simon Hersh (Herskovitch). Jakob survived the camp and later died in Israel. ProduktionsstedCzechoslovakia Produktionsdato 1938 - 1938 Emneconcentration camps, religious objects, HASAG Factories, spiritual resistance Objektnavntefillin bags Materialesilk Mål whole width: 130.00 mm whole height: 200.00 mm KreditrammeSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr Simon Hersh

ObjektnummerM2001/003:002

BeskrivelseEmbroidered velvet bag for Tefillin set (object M2001/003:001). Embroidery features red and yellow flowers, Star of David and Menorah. A Hebrew scholar has identified the Hebrew letters around the Star of David corresponding to numbers for the year 1938. The bag is personalised with embroidered name 'Zilberberg' and initial 'M'.

The Tefillin were used in Um Hasag Chestochowa concentration camp, Poland, by Jakob Herskovitch, brother of the donor Simon Hersh (Herskovitch). Jakob survived the camp and later died in Israel.

ProduktionsstedCzechoslovakia

Produktionsdato 1938 - 1938

Emneconcentration camps, religious objects, HASAG Factories, spiritual resistance

Objektnavntefillin bags

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KreditrammeSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr Simon Hersh

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