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wooden music instrument used for Purim
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Wooden Gregger

Learn more about how the gregger is used during the festival of Purim.

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a photograph of parchment inscribed with Kabbalistic writings in Hebrew
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Kabbalistic Amulet

Find out about Kabbalah (Jewish Mysticism) by learning about this Kabbalistic amulet.

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White crocheted vest with tassels at the bottom.
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Tallit Katan

Find out about the tallit katan, a vest worn by many Jews to remind them of all the commandments in the Torah.

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Silver Yad
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Silver Yad

Learn more about how a yad is used for the Torah in Synagogue.

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Image of a New Year's card with drawings of a father and two daughters in a white robe arond a table where the mother is lighting candles
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Kittel

Find out about a special item of clothing used by many to mark the most significant events in a Jewish person's life.

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Thin white cloth with gold sequins on a manikin.
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Wedding veil

Find out about Jewish weddings and the Bukharan Jewish community.

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Blue head covering with yellow leaf embroidery
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Kippah

Find out about Jewish head coverings and Jewish communities from around the world.

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Brick steps leading down into a pool of water
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Mikveh

Find out about one of the oldest objects in our collection, a ritual bath found under the City of London.

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Silver Dreidl, Hebrew writing engraved
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Silver Dreidl

Find out more about how a Dreidl is used during the festival of Hanukah

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