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Box 67

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Oversize Rosh Hashanah greeting cards, circa 1900

 Box — Box: 67
Scope and Contents Contains large, three-dimensional fold-out, pop-up Rosh Hashanah cards, elaborately decorated with detailed scenes and multiple pieces. The cards bear New Year's greetings in English and Hebrew and commonly feature the following motifs: ships, floral decoration, birds (most frequently doves and swans), the blessing of children, sweet foods traditionally eaten to celebrate the new year, life cycle events, religious rituals (blowing the shofar, reading the Torah, tashlikh, havdalah), scenes of...
Dates: circa 1900