The Jewish Museum of Switzerland in Basel provides an overview of the religious and everyday history of the Jews in Basel and Switzerland using objects...

other city in the world. Basel is also home to the Jewish Museum of Switzerland, the first Jewish museum to have been opened in German-speaking Europe after...

Jewish museums include: Solomon Museum, Berat Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne, Victoria Sydney Jewish Museum Jewish Museum Vienna Austrian Jewish Museum...

the legal ramifications. Lubrich, Battegay, Naomi, Caspar (2018). Jewish Switzerland: 50 Objects Tell Their Stories. Basel: Christoph Merian. pp. 202–205...

decided which religious texts were of divine origin; the Masoretic Text, compiled by the Jewish scribes and scholars of the Early Middle Ages, comprises...

Jewish calendar, is a lunisolar calendar used today for Jewish religious observance and as an official calendar of Israel. It determines the dates of...

World War II, Switzerland maintained armed neutrality, and was not invaded by its neighbors, in part because of its topography, much of which is mountainous...

During this time, Jews were not considered to be Swiss citizens. Following the introduction of Jewish corporations in 1813, they were given separate documentation...

Flavius' Jewish War as his principal literary source. Replica for the stairway murals of the New Museum in Berlin (see fig.5 "The New Museum, Berlin")...

"The Basel Trial of the "Protocols of the Elders of Zion" - The History of a Book in Our Collection". Jewish Museum of Switzerland. Retrieved 1 October...

The Jewish Chronicle (The JC) is a London-based Jewish weekly newspaper. Founded in 1841, it is the oldest continuously published Jewish newspaper in the...

todesanzeigenportal.ch "Sascha Schönhaus about his father Cioma Schönhaus". Jewish Museum of Switzerland. 17 November 2022. Schönhaus, Cioma (2008). The Forger. London:...

The four national languages of Switzerland are German, French, Italian, and Romansh. German, French, and Italian maintain equal status as official languages...

(1661) and the largest museum of art in Switzerland, the Fondation Beyeler (located in Riehen), the Museum Tinguely and the Museum of Contemporary Art, which...

De'ah, l.c. Lubrich, Naomi, ed. (2022). Birth Culture. Jewish Testimonies from Rural Switzerland and Environs (in German and English). Basel: Schwabe....

is an esoteric method, discipline and school of thought in Jewish mysticism. It forms the foundation of mystical religious interpretations within Judaism...

planting» - Netta Cohen on Zionist Attitudes towards Climate". Jewish Museum of Switzerland. Retrieved 1 October 2024. Avneri, 1984, p. 159. Fischbach, 2003...

in a Name? 25 Jewish Stories. Jewish Museum of Switzerland, Biel 2022. ISBN 978-3-907262-34-4. Lars Menk: A Dictionary of German-Jewish Surnames. Avotaynu...

Battegay, Lubrich, Caspar, Naomi (2018). Jewish Switzerland: 50 Objects Tell Their Stories. Jewish Museum of Switzerland / Christoph Merian Verlag. ISBN 978-3-85616-847-6...

indicate its continuance. A publication about birth customs by the Jewish Museum of Switzerland also includes oral accounts from 20th century Baden-Württemberg...

badges. Jewish organisations deposited a ransom of 5 million Swiss francs in escrowed accounts. The Danish king Christian X secured the release of the Danish...

token of the relation between God and human. Shabbat, the day of rest, is described in the Tanakh as God's sign ("ot") between Him and the Jewish people...

romanized: khupe~khipe) is a canopy under which a Jewish couple stand during their wedding ceremony. It consists of a cloth or sheet, sometimes a tallit, stretched...

Roman–Jewish historian and military leader. Best known for writing The Jewish War, he was born in Jerusalem—then part of the Roman province of Judea—to...

mappot belong to the Jewish Museum of Switzerland. The Lengnau mappot span almost three centuries, from 1655 to 1906. The width of the fabric ribbons in...

other remnants of the community find their way to the Jewish Museum of Switzerland, where some of these objects are on display. In 1950, Gailingen am Hochrhein...

Name? 25 Jewish Stories. Jewish Museum of Switzerland, 2022, ISBN 978-3-907262-34-4 List of Hebrew given names at Wiktionary GABIN List of Jewish surnames...

to cultural rules. Jewish objects that contain the name of God may not be discarded, but need to be buried. Although most museums do not allow physical...

The Jewish War, 1493 Italian translation 1581 German translation of Josephi’s The Jewish War in the collection of the Jewish Museum of Switzerland. Josephus...

collection of Eduard Hoffmann-Krayer, the so-called ‘father of Swiss folklore’. Monumenta Judaica inspired the founding of the Jewish Museum of Switzerland in...