Judaica Collectibles
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Menorahs by Dali, Yaacov Agam will shine at World Auction Gallery, Jan. 2
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. – World Auction Gallery will ring in the New Year with a major 535-lot sale on Sunday, January 2, led by a large collection of items by Yaacov Agam (Israeli, b. 1928-) from a private collection; an extensive collection of Judaica items, including silver and bronzes; and exceptional paintings by noted and […]
Waverly Rare Books to present Collectors Series Judaica auction May 2
FALLS CHURCH, Va. – Waverly Rare Books, a division of Quinn’s Auction Galleries, will present a special Collectors Series Judaica auction on May 2 featuring historically important books, art, scrolls and artifacts. A prized selection of items comes from the estate of Rabbi Joshua O. Haberman (1919-2017), who had strong ties to the Washington, D.C., […]
Rosh Hashanah puts focus on collectible Judaica
NEW YORK — Judaica, or the material culture of the Jewish people, is revered both in the Israeli homeland and throughout the diaspora. In particular, ritual objects hold great importance, but many other forms of Jewish memorabilia, in particular those pieces made of silver, are also treasured for their beauty.
Quest to recover treasures looted by Nazis continues
BERLIN (AP) – Call them the looted treasure detectives. Experts from museums, auction houses, government agencies and other institutions are meeting in Germany this week as part of an international effort to train art-world professionals in recovering art and cultural treasures looted during the Nazi era. Sixty-seven years after the end of World War II, […]