Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "From the chuppah! From the chuppah! / Play louder fiddle, flutes! / Make way for the groom and bride! / May happiness accompany your love!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "The maiden becomes a bride soon / A chuppah is put in place / 'Behold! You are…' whispers Motel / And happy is his world!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "Bride, may this year be for you / One of absolute happiness / One of love, loyalty, sunshine / And sweet moments."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a portion of the Ma Tovu prayer, recited by Jews upon entering the synagogue : "But as for me, let my prayer be unto Thee, O Lord, in an acceptable time; answer me with the truth of Thy salvation."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "And his name is called Motel / A little boy full of grace / Mother pushes him in the carriage / Her naches, her crown."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "And his name is called Motel / A little boy full of grace / Mother pushes him in the carriage / Her naches, her crown."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "The years go on / Through joy, and through pain / Motel already has a sister / And he plays with her quite nicely."
Postcard depicting the blessing of the lulav and etrog during the celebration of Sukkot. The postcard includes text excerpted from Leviticus 23:40 : "And ye shall take the fruit of goodly trees."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with an excerpt of the Al Chet confession of sins recited during Yom Kippur services : "For the sin which we have committed before You in business dealings."
Rosh Hashanah postcard by Hayyim Goldberg depicting a group of boys reciting the Shema Yisrael at the bedside of a kimpeturin, a mother recovering after childbirth.
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the ceremony of tashlikh. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "No matter how great the transgression / No matter how grave the sin / Gather them all together now / And cast them, God, into the sea."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "Grandfather, grandmother, mother, children / Draw near one to another / Gives us, God, a good year! / Make us free from care and need."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "Three generations sit here now / A generation sits with a generation… / Grant them all, dear God / A good and happy year!"
Postcard by Hayyim Goldber entitled "the teacher" (melamed). The text reads : "I promise you now, baalabus / If he should learn with me for a time / Your child will grow into a scholar, a takhshit / A good person - Both to God and men!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard by Hayyim Goldberg depicting a festival meal. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "'L'chaim!' L'shalom! / May it be absolutely / A year, which one should / Remember for good!"
Anti-Nazi Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the ceremony of kapparot, with Hitler's head in place of the rooster's head. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "And a new, sweet year comes / Then we will shlogn kapores / With every one of Hitler's men / With all troubles and afflications."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting charity given on Erev Yom Kippur. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "In virtue of the charity we give / No matter when, no matter how small or large / Inscribe us God, in the Book of Life / And nevermore may it be erased."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting charity given on Erev Yom Kippur. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "In virtue of the charity we give / No matter when, no matter how small or large / Inscribe us God, in the Book of Life / And nevermore may it be erased."
Rosh Hashanah postcard by Hayyim Goldberg depicting Motzei Yom Kippur. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "The fast is over. We have come from shul / Hearts are full with comfort and hope / We mark a happy New Year / Sitting around the table eating and drinking / "Who distinguishes between sacred..." the gramophone sings / And we breathe cheerfully, freely."
Rosh Hashanah postcard by Hayyim Goldberg depicting the ceremony of Kiddush. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "You have chosen us from among the nations / Of all people, God, you have placed us higher / You have given us holidays good and beautiful / I will lift the cup of wine for You."
Rosh Hashanah postcard by Hayyim Goldberg with a Yiddish poem : "I beg your pardon, Father God, please! / The spark, in those who have it, has been already been long yearning / For Your shofar of the Messiah!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting Torah study on the Sabbath. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "The Sabbath holiday meal is done / All is light and pure / Sweet words of Torah resound / And fill the air all around."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "Father and mother come from shul / The children in the window smile / 'A good year!' the mother wishes from afar / 'A good year!' the smallest calls from the window."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting Birkat Hamazon on Erev Yom Kippur. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "And may God, who we praise and bless / From His hand only bring us our release / Bring us not, God forbid, to the donations of men / To their gifts, to their loans!"
Rosh Hashanah postcard by Hayyim Goldberg depicting the commencement of the holiday. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "May God inscribe you / In the Book of Life / And may He bless our union / And grant us happiness and good fortune."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting young girls in prayer. The postcard includes a Yiddish poem : "A tear of a Jewish girl / A prayer, a pleading glance / They will not be lost in the abyss / They will not go unanswered."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "Grandfather goes away to shul / Mother lights the candles with tears / 'God in heaven, May you with joy / Bring us the New Year!'"
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "I give you, little children, a blessing / For the New Year, which is coming! / May you grow big and bloom / Like flowers in the flower patch."
Rosh Hashanah postcard with a Yiddish poem : "Grandfather, grandmother, mother, children / Draw near one to another / Gives us, God, a good year! / Make us free from care and need."
Postcard with a reproduction of a painting by Morris Katz depicting a man reaching out to touch his tzitzit to the Torah mantle during the Torah procession.
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the steps of the Jewish life cycle, starting from birth, through childhood to bar mitzvah, then marriage and children, ending with old age.
Rosh Hashanah postcard with text excerpted from Genesis 2:24 : "Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, and they shall be one flesh."
Postcard with a reproduction of the lithograph La Cour de la Synagogue pendant le Kippour by Alphonse Lévy, which shows the court of the synagogue during Yom Kippur.
Postcard with a reproduction of the lithograph Misrach by Alphonse Lévy, which shows a Jew wrapped in a tallit (prayer shawl) facing east while praying.
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the priestly blessing : "May the Lord bless you and guard you; May the Lord make His face shed light upon you and be gracious unto you; May the Lord lift up His face unto you and give you peace."
Color postcard depicting the celebration of Shavuot in the synagogue. The text reads : "The generations will be redeemed only through the merit of the righteous women of each generation." Original illustration by S. Seeberger.
Color postcard depicting the Torah procession in synagogue. V'zot haTorah : "And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel." Original illustration by S. Seeberger.
Rosh Hashanah postcard with an excerpt of the liturigical poem Unetanneh Tokef, which is recited during the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur liturgy : "But repentance, prayer, and righteousness avert the severe decree."
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting the Torah procession in synagogue. The text reads : "O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt His name together" (Psalm 34:4).
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting blowing the shofar on Rosh Hashanah. The text reads : "With trumpets and sound of the horn shout ye before the King, the Lord."
Postcard with a reproduction of the lithograph Anniversaire by Alphonse Lévy, which shows an elderly Jewish man at his wife's grave on the anniversary of her death.