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Outils d'enregistrement Affichages	Retirer de la sélection Ajouter à la sélection N° d'objetM2001/003:002 DescriptionEmbroidered 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. Lieu de créationCzechoslovakia Date 1938 - 1938 Sujetconcentration camps, religious objects, HASAG Factories, spiritual resistance Nom d'objettefillin bags Matérielsilk Dimensions whole width: 130.00 mm whole height: 200.00 mm Ligne de créditSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr Simon Hersh

N° d'objetM2001/003:002

DescriptionEmbroidered 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.

Lieu de créationCzechoslovakia

Date 1938 - 1938

Sujetconcentration camps, religious objects, HASAG Factories, spiritual resistance

Nom d'objettefillin bags

Matérielsilk

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Ligne de créditSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr Simon Hersh

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