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Prayer shawl
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47739
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Prayer shawl : woven, sewn, machine, knotted, cut work : beige, black
- Date
- 1945-1947
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Prayer shawl : woven, sewn, machine, knotted, cut work : beige, black
- Other Title Information
- Ceremonial Artifact
- Date
- 1945-1947
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- English
- Hebrew
- Notes
- 3 black vertical stripes, of various widths, are found on either ends. All 4 corners, and a long edge, have been reinforced with additional material. The reinforced long edge (the neck band, known as an atarah) has additional sewn detailing, including what may be Hebrew text. A hole is cut out in each corner, with a knotted string (tzitzit) going through. Fringe is found on either wide end. Narrative: Tallisgiven to Marian (Myer) Lichtenstein by the Joint in Germany after his liberation from Buchenwald concentration camp.
- Accession No.
- 2002.33.02
- Name Access
- Lichtenstein, Sarah Sybill
- Places
- Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
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