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1. Der Gevatter erwartet das Kind

Der Gevatter erwartet das Kind
Description:
Postcard with a reproduction of Moritz Oppenheim's painting The Godfather Awaits the Child (Der Gevatter erwartet das Kind).

2. לשנה טובה

לשנה טובה
Description:
Rosh Hashanah postcard depicting a bris (circumcision). The postcard inclues a Yiddish poem : "A child, a little boy is born / May happiness and long years be his! / A child, a naches, sugar-sweet / Today was his bris."

3. Der Gevatter erwartet das Kind

Der Gevatter erwartet das Kind
Description:
Postcard with a reproduction of Moritz Oppenheim's painting The Godfather Awaits the Child (Der Gevatter erwartet das Kind).

5. [Circumsicion]

[Circumsicion]
Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting a Jewish circumcision. Engraving by Gérard Jean-Baptiste Scotin after Hubert-François Gravelot. From The Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations of the Known World : together with historical annotations and several curious discourses... Written originally in French, and illustrated with a large number of folio copper plates designed by Mr. Bernard Picart, and curiously engraved by most of the best hands in Europe..., Volume 1, published London: William Jackson and Claude Dubosc, 1733-1739.

6. [Circumsicion]

[Circumsicion]
Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting a Jewish circumcision.

7. La Circoncision des Juifs Portugais / The Circumcision of the Portuguese Jews - Le Rachat du Premier Né / The Redemption of the First Born

La Circoncision des Juifs Portugais / The Circumcision of the Portuguese Jews - Le Rachat du Premier Né / The Redemption of the First Born
Description:
Black-and-white engravings depicting a circumcision performed by a Portuguese Jewish family in Amsterdam, above, and pidyon haben (redemption of the first-born son), below. Engraving by Claude Du Bosc after Bernard Picart. From The Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations of the Known World : together with historical annotations and several curious discourses... Written originally in French, and illustrated with a large number of folio copper plates designed by Mr. Bernard Picart, and curiously engraved by most of the best hands in Europe..., Volume 1, published London: William Jackson and Claude Dubosc, 1733-1739.

9. Johannis Buxtorfi patris, Synagoga Judaica

Johannis Buxtorfi patris, Synagoga Judaica
Date:
1661
Description:
Black-and-white engraving depicting reading from a Torah scroll, above, and a Jewish circumcision, below. The Hebrew text on the Torah scroll reads : "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth" (Genesis 1:1). Frontispiece from Johannis BuxtorfI patris, Synagoga Judaica : de judaeorum fide, ritibus, ceremoniis, tam publicis & sacris, quàm privatis, in domestica vivendi ratione by Johannes Buxtorf, published Basileae: Sumptibus authoris, apud Johan. Jacobum Deckerum.

10. [Joodsche Besnydenis] 

[Joodsche Besnydenis] 
Date:
1683
Description:
Black-and-white etching depicting a Jewish circumcision. Etching by Jan Luyken. From Kerk-zeeden ende gewoonten die huiden in gebruik zijn onder de jooden by Leon Modena, published Amsterdam: Timotheus ten Hoorn.