Christ and the woman taken in adultery. Etching by W. Unger after Titian.

Christ is laid into a tomb. Lithograph by M. Fanoli after E.R. Wehnert, 1849.

Two women are fighting in the street as acrowd cheers them on. Etching, 17--.

Judas Iscariot. Drawing, c. 1789, after H. Holbein.

A Jewish man with a lisp trying to disclaim his religion. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1883.

Wonderland Whitechapel Road (next St. Mary's Station) ... Whit Monday May 25th and during the week : Great attractions entire change ... Rabbi Joselman ... Mr. A. Broadhurst the surprise of the Chicago exhibition, with a beard over 7 feet long and a moustache 3 feet in length : Wonderful living freak of nature, the armless Midget Lady stands only 32 inches in height, born without hands or arms, and goes through a marvellous performance with her feet ...

Christ and the woman taken in adultery. Engraving by W. Bromley after P.P. Rubens.

Christ curses the Pharisees. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck, 1843.

HIV & AIDS and the Jewish community / The Terrence Higgins Trust.

AIDS and the Jewish community / The Terrence Higgins Trust.

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Genesis 49-50. On Abraham's long negotiations in buying the burial ground, see Genesis 23

Jacob is taken to the cave in the field of Machpelah by a mournful procession; he wants to die in the spot bought by Abraham. Etching by L. du Guernier after L. Chéron.

This rite was performed in Holland, where the design of the plate representig this ceremony was drawn from life
The ceremony is Rosh Hashanah and the horn is called the Shofar

1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 10 x 15.2 cm

Sounding the horn at the Jewish new year service. Engraving with etching after B. Picart, 17--.

"Miesieçznik Żydowski" : w 50 rocznicȩ wydania pierwszego numeru / Zofia Borzymińska.

Collection of 15 newspaper clippings from 1753 to 1771 on matters relatiing to Jewish people including anti semitism, trade adverts, trials, the rebuilding of the Bury Street Synagogue. Pasted onto a sheet of paper in chronological order.

[Press cuttings about Jewish people] : 1753-1771.

Journal for the study of the Old Testament.

Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series

A traditional quest : essays in honour of Louis Jacobs / edited by Dan Cohn-Sherbok.

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Jacob is taken to the cave in the field of Machpelah by a mournful procession; he wants to die in the spot bought by Abraham. Etching by L. du Guernier after L. Chéron.

Sounding the horn at the Jewish new year service. Engraving with etching after B. Picart, 17--.

"Miesieçznik Żydowski" : w 50 rocznicȩ wydania pierwszego numeru / Zofia Borzymińska.

[Press cuttings about Jewish people] : 1753-1771.

A traditional quest : essays in honour of Louis Jacobs / edited by Dan Cohn-Sherbok.

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Jacob is taken to the cave in the field of Machpelah by a mournful procession; he wants to die in the spot bought by Abraham. Etching by L. du Guernier after L. Chéron.

Sounding the horn at the Jewish new year service. Engraving with etching after B. Picart, 17--.

"Miesieçznik Żydowski" : w 50 rocznicȩ wydania pierwszego numeru / Zofia Borzymińska.

[Press cuttings about Jewish people] : 1753-1771.

A traditional quest : essays in honour of Louis Jacobs / edited by Dan Cohn-Sherbok.

Wellcome Collection

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