Книга: Exhibition Anglo-Jewish Historical «Catalogue of Anglo-Jewish Historical Exhibition, 1887, Royal Albert Hall, and of supplementary exhibitions held at the Public Record Office, British Museum, South Kensington Museum»

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• JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND — JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND, English learned society. First projected in 1859, a serious attempt at its foundation was made in 1885–86 by Lucien Wolf and Alfred Newman. After the Anglo Jewish Historical Exhibition of 1887, the plan was… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• MUSEUMS — In her entry on museums for the 1948 Universal Jewish Encyclopedia the eminent historian of Jewish art Rachel Bernstein Wischnitzer (1885–1989), founding curator of the Jewish Museum in Berlin, cited the origin of collecting and exhibiting of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• ENGLAND — The British Isles were unknown to the Jews until a late date, and the settlement of the Jews in medieval England was among the latest in Europe. It is possible that a small nucleus was to be found there under the Romans and that in the Saxon… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• WOLF, LUCIEN — (1857–1930), Anglo Jewish publicist and historian. Wolf, who was born in London, was the son of a Bohemian political refugee who worked as a pipe manufacturer. He began writing for newspapers at the age of 17. His first regular employment was… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• JACOBS, JOSEPH — (1854–1916), Jewish historian, folklorist, and scholar. He was born in Sydney, Australia, studied in England, and, after graduating in history in Cambridge, went to complete his studies in Berlin where he worked under Steinschneider. On his… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• CEREMONIAL OBJECTS — Due to the partial prohibition of plastic arts (see art ), Jews found an outlet for their artistic abilities in the synagogue and in producing ceremonial objects. The high regard in which the fashioners of religious art were held is evident from… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism