Collection: William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection - Prints and Photographs / Subject (Topic): Jewish mourning customs - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

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1. Der alte Reinach kondoliert dem trauernden Raaf und seiner Tochter Mine

Der alte Reinach kondoliert dem trauernden Raaf und seiner Tochter Mine

Date:: 1877
Description:: Black-and-white offset print reproduction of a scene from Raaf's Mine by Salomon Hermann Mosenthal, depicting Reinach offering his condolences to the rabbi and his daughter Mine as they are sitting shiva. From an illustration by Moritz Oppenheim. Published in Über Land und Meer, Jahrgang 19, Band 37, Heft 15.

2. Scène de deuil

Date:: 1886
Description:: Illustration by Alphonse Lévy depicting the Jewish mourning custom of sitting shiva. From La vie juive by David-Léon Cahun.

3. The Mourner

Description:: Black-and-white mezzotint depicting a mourner in a Jewish cemetery. Signed by the artist Paul Perle.