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Found under 'Havdalah'

A silver spice box in the shape of a fish with fins and scales
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Spice Box & Kashrut Laws

Find out more about Shabbat and the Kashrut laws by exploring this fish shaped spice box.

Object

Sepia photograph of family
Video

Sephardi Voices: Curator Talk

Join our curator and explore the origins of Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews.

Video

Clay model various items of Judaica against a brown background
Video

Animated Museum: Spice Tower

Find out about how a Spice Tower is used through animation.

Video

B & w photo of children in coats
Workshop

Every Object Tells a Story

Explore the Kindertransport and the rise of the Nazi party in Germany.

Workshop

woman in brown standing in front of table with ttwo lit candles ready for Shabbat
Workshop

Shabbat: A Day of Rest

Learn more about Shabbat in our workshop for Secondary Schools.

Workshop

white gloved hand holding silver spice box
Workshop

Every Object Tells a Story

Explore the Kindertransport through one object. For years 5 - 6 only.

Workshop

woman dressed in brown waving her hands over two lit candles on a table, two children dressed in white on right
Workshop

Shabbat Shalom

Learn more about our Shabbat workshop for Primary Schools.

Workshop

Silver three tiered spice box with floral designs and 6 figures from synagogue on top, steeple with ball and flag on top
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Spice Box

Explore this spice box to learn more about Havdalah.

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Father, two sons and daughter gathered around Shabbat table with two candles visible
Video

A Family’s Shabbat

Meet a Jewish family celebrating Shabbat and Havdalah.

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