Littman Library of Jewish Civilization

Ceremonial Synagogue Textiles

from Ashkenazi, Sephardi, and Italian Communities
Bracha Yaniv
Translated from the Hebrew by Yohai Goell

About the author

Bracha Yaniv is Head of the Department of Jewish Art at Bar-Ilan University. Her research topics are Jewish ceremonial objects and synagogue art. She is also the author of The Carved Wooden Torah Arks of Poland, forthcoming from the Littman Library.