Name/Title
Simchat Torah FlagsEntry/Object ID
K_0524 a-dTags
storageDescription
Four flags for Simchat Torah. Lithographic print on cardboard. A) Children of different ethnic backgrounds hold flags. On r, a Yemenite in peot and traditional dress, on L Israeli children dressed in Hebrew Scouts uniform. In C is an ark with paper doors that open to reveal three Torah scrolls. b) Children and adults dance with Torah scrolls in hands, in C doors of the ark open. c) Flag by Zvi Livni. Children dance with Simchat Torah flags. In C a child is holding a Torah scroll. d) Flag by Zvi Livni. Children read the Torah. L/R illustrations of holy places: Rachel's tomb and Western Wall inspired by 19th century postcards. Backs of a-d feature decorations and quotes from Torah.Made/Created
Place
Country
IsraelRegion
Middle EastContinent
AsiaNotes
Date made: 1950sDimensions
Height
9-3/4 inWidth
13-3/4 in
