Bidspirit auction | Book: Jewish Ceremonial Art –

Book: Jewish Ceremonial Art – 1955 Edition - A rare and important collector’s book, edited by Stephen S. Kayser and Guido Schoenberger. Published by The Jewish Publication Society of America (Philadelphia, 1955), this is a comprehensive guide to the appreciation of Jewish ceremonial objects used in synagogues and homes. The book draws mainly from the collection of the Jewish Museum of the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. Richly illustrated with black-and-white photographs of Torah crowns, spice boxes, menorahs, candlesticks, decorative plaques, and other ritual objects. A must-have reference for Judaica collectors, scholars, and lovers of Jewish traditional art. Overall condition: Very good. Softcover Language: English. Year: 1955.