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1. Jewish Ceremony of Sounding the Horn on New Year's Day

Jewish Ceremony of Sounding the Horn on New Year's Day
Date:
1780
Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting blowing the shofar on Rosh Hashanah at the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Engraving after Bernard Picart. From A new and univeral history of the religious rites and ceremonies of all nations in the world by William Hurd, published London: A. Hogg.

2. Celebration of the Day of Forgiveness, by the Jews in Germany

Celebration of the Day of Forgiveness, by the Jews in Germany
Date:
1780
Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting Yom Kippur at the Ashkenazi Obbene Shul in Amsterdam. Engraving after Bernard Picart. From A new and univeral history of the religious rites and ceremonies of all nations in the world by William Hurd, published London: A. Hogg.

3. Religious Penance observ'd by the antient Jews

Religious Penance observ'd by the antient Jews
Date:
1780
Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting the Yom Kippur ritual of malkot (lashes) in the Great Synagogue of Amsterdam. Engraving after Bernard Picart. From A new and univeral history of the religious rites and ceremonies of all nations in the world by William Hurd, published London: A. Hogg.

4. Het bad der Hoogduitsche Jooden, te Amsterdam

Het bad der Hoogduitsche Jooden, te Amsterdam
Date:
1783
Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting the mikveh of the Great Synagogue in Amsterdam. Engraving by Caspar Jacobsz Philips after a drawing by Pieter Wagenaar, Jr. From Oude en tegenwoordige staat en geschiedenis van alle godsdiensten by William Hurd, Volume 1, published Amsterdam: M. de Bruyn, 1781-1791.

5. Phylacteries. Mezuzoth.

Phylacteries. Mezuzoth.
Date:
1797-1801
Description:
Black-and-white engraving of tefillin (phylacteries), left and center, and a mezuzah, right. From Calmet's great dictionary of the Holy Bible : historical, critical, geographical, and etymological… by Augustin Calmet, published London: Printed for Charles Taylor.

6. The Passover Celebrated by the Portuguese Jews

The Passover Celebrated by the Portuguese Jews
Date:
1780
Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting a Passover seder of Portuguese Jews in Amsterdam. Engraving after Bernard Picart. From A new and univeral history of the religious rites and ceremonies of all nations in the world by William Hurd, published London: A. Hogg.

7. The Search for the Leavened Bread, &c. a domestic Ceremony in the Jewish Religion

The Search for the Leavened Bread, &c. a domestic Ceremony in the Jewish Religion
Date:
1780
Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting the Passover custom of the mother placing bits of unleavened bread for the father and children to discover and dispose of. Engraving after Bernard Picart. From A new and univeral history of the religious rites and ceremonies of all nations in the world by William Hurd, published London: A. Hogg.

8. Gemaskerd bal, by gelegenheid van het Joodsche Purim-Feest

Gemaskerd bal, by gelegenheid van het Joodsche Purim-Feest
Date:
1780
Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting a masked ball on the occasion of Purim. Engraving by Caspar Jacobsz Philips after a drawing by Pieter Wagenaar, Jr. From Oude en tegenwoordige staat en geschiedenis van alle godsdiensten, Volume 1, by William Hurd, published Amsterdam: M. de Bruyn, 1781-1791.

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