Yortsayt form for a mother

Yortsayt form for a mother

  • Place of origin:Breslau
  • Date:Late 19 – early 20 cent.
  • Materials and equipment:Chromeolithograph on paper
  • Size:40 х 50
  • Topic:
    Yortsayts
Yortsayt form for a mother. Breslau, Germany (?). Late 19 – early 20 cent. Chromeolithograph on paper. 40 x 50. Hebrew. Depicts a man and woman in mourning and the graves of Rachel and Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. Includes a Biblical quotation: ‘This is why I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with waters’ (Lamentations 1:16)