Tashlikh
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]M2008/002:008
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Tashlikh
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]unknown
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]A small, embossed, cut out card showing 3 Jewish men performing the Tashlikh ceremony, symbolically casting sins into the river as part of the Jewish New Year traditions. The background scene shows 3 more men on the opposite side of the river, a large temple and a stone bridge leading to a town - a very European scene. The Hebrew word for Tashlikh is printed in the lower right hand corner. Such novelty cards were popular in the early 20th century.
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] 1900 - 1935
[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]cards, art, Rosh Hashana, rites & ceremonies, Culture and Religion, Jewish festivals
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]cards
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]paper
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- width: 50.00 mm
height: 96.00 mm
[nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Sydney Jewish Museum Collection
