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Themengebiet: Birth

Circumcision pillow

Circumcision bench

Neck pendant, amulet for circumcision

Mohel book by Henri Levaillant-Guggenheim of Hegenheim attached to a prayer book

Neck pendant, amulet for circumcision with coins from 1696 to 1873

Neck pendant, amulet for circumcision with coins from 1944

Circumcision instruments in wooden box

Mohel book by Meir Bar Jehuda, called Leib Ditesheim of Hegenheim

Mohel book from the Upper Rhine region

Mappah, Torah binder, for Meir son of Baruch

Mappah, Torah binder for Isaac, son of Menachem Segal

Coin for the pidyon-haben (redemption of the firstborn), ten Lirot

Mappah, Torah binder for Joseph, son of Samuel Hakohen.

Mappah, Torah binder for Naftali Herz, son of Samuel Hakohen

Mappah, Torah binder for Nathan son of Jacob

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The Jewish Museum of Switzerland will be closed from 5 May 2025. We look forward to welcoming you at Vesalgasse 5 starting the end of November 2025.

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CH–4051 Basel

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