The Angel of Healing

Miscellaneous
The Angel of Healing Beth Ames Swartz (1936- ) USA, 1990 Mixed media, carved glass, and marble, 5' x 6' Museum purchase from the Mayerson Foundation Art Fund, 41.891

Interior with Harpist

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Interior with Harpist Samuel Edmund Oppenheim (1901-1992) USA Oil on cavnas, 16" x 20" From the Dr. Israel Bettan Estate, 1992.225.5

Yemenite Scribe Sofer

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Yemenite Scribe Sofer Boris Schatz (1866-1932) Palestine, c. 1915 Sepia with copper decorated frame Cincinnati Skirball Museum, 41.34

Sampler

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Sampler Amelia Wolf (1833-1903) 1847 Embroidery Donated by Ruth Tedesche Phillipson in memory of the artist by her great-granddaughter, Amelia Gordon Lucas., 14.65   This sampler features embroidered Hebrew alphabet and Arabic numerals.

Werner Weinberg

Holocaust, Jewish Cincinnati, Miscellaneous
Werner Weinberg Dr. Siegfried Emmering Bergen-Belsen, 1944 Graphite on paper Deaccessioned from Bergen-Belsen Museum, Lohheide, Germany   Werner Weinberg (1915-1997), a former faculty member at Cincinnati’s HUC-JIR Campus, was born on May 30, 1915 in Rheda, Germany. He served as a rabbi in Rheda until Kristallnacht, and shortly after escaped to Holland with his wife, [...]

Baruch Spinoza

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Baruch Spinoza Moses Jacob Ezekiel (1844-1917) Bronze ca. 1800 Cincinnati Skirball Museum   The sculptor Moses Jacob Ezekiel (1844-1917) was a Richmond-born American patriot and expatriate who lived in Rome for more than 40 years; a Confederate soldier who fought in the Battle of Newmarket; a host to the rich and famous in his home [...]

Saul Bellow

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Saul Bellow Sarah Miller (1924-2016) Bronze United States, 1993 Gift of Lesha and Samuel Greengus and Rachel and William Schultz   Saul Bellow (1915-2003) was a Canadian-American writer who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the Nobel Prize for Literature, and the National Medal of Arts. He is the only writer to win the National Book [...]