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For the first time ever, outside of the Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary, these incredible illuminated manuscripts can be
seen in this country. On display will be the lavishly illustrated Rothschild Mahzor, produced in Italy in the -15th Century. You can also
see the Prato Haggadah. In addition, there will be maps of old Jerusalem, antique ketubot (marriage contracts) and more.
Be part of the ioo Year Celebration of our organized Jewish community. See:
"Treasures of the Jewish Cultural Heritage
from the Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary"
sponsored by the DIA, The Jewish Theological Seminary
and the ioo Year Celebration Committee
March 17 - June 6,1999
at
The Detroit Institute of Arts
52oo Woodward Avenue, Detroit
Hours: ii a.m. — 4 p.m. Wednesday — Friday
11 a.m. — 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Closed Monday and Tuesday
Exhibition free with admission to the museum.
For more information on programs for this exhibit, call (313) 833-7481 and for group tours, call (313) 833-4249.
www.jewishdetroitioo.org
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This exhibition was organized by The Detroit Institute of Arts in honor of the ioo Year Celebration of the Jewish Federation and United Jewish Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit, and is made possible with the support of the
Morris and Beverly Baker Foundation in memory of Morris D. Baker; Dede and Oscar Feldman; Carolyn and Hugh W. Greenberg; Rita C. and John M. Haddow; Evelyn Hoffman Kasle; Jewish Theological Seminary of America,
Detroit Friends; Benard L. Maas Foundation; Barbara and Irving Nusbaum; Marianne and Alan E. Schwartz; the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs; and the City of Detroit.
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