"Danish Jewish Art -
Jews in Danish Art"
"Dansk Jødisk Kunst -
Jøder i Dansk Kunst"
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Danish edition: "Dansk Jødisk Kunst - Jøder i Dansk Kunst", Red. Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen, Rhodos/København 1999 (ISBN 87 7245 714 7). 592 sider/427 illustrationer.
English edition: "Danish Jewish Art - Jews in Danish Art", Ed. Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen, Rhodos/København 1999 (ISBN 87 7245 776 7). 592 pages, 427 illustrations.
Do not let the title mislead you: Although art is the focus of the book, it contains a wealth of information on both history and genealogy - with notes and bibliography. Furthermore, it also contains many pictures. It is well worth studying.
Table of Contents
| Author: |
Name of Chapter: |
Page: |
Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen |
Introduction |
17-20 |
| Bent Blüdnikow |
I Jews in Denmark. A historical survey. |
21-46 |
| Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen |
II Religion and Image |
47-56 |
| Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen |
III Jewish Symbols |
57-92 |
| Karen Sorgenfrey |
IV The Dream of the Messiah -
Danish Medieval Wall Paintings and Jewish Temple Miniatures |
93-110 |
| Ulla Haastrup |
V Representations of Jews in Danish Medieval Art |
111-168 |
Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen &
Joachim Meyer |
VI The Danish Synagogues |
169-224 |
Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen &
Karin Kryger |
VII Jewish Sepulchral Art in Denmark |
225-264 |
| Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen |
VIII Silver for Synagogue and Home |
265-322 |
| Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen |
IX Textiles for the Synagogue and the Home |
323-364 |
| Hanne Frøsig Dalgaard |
X Rabbinical Vestments |
365-382 |
| Naomi Feuchwanger-Sarig |
XI Torah-Binders from Denmark |
383-436 |
Ulf Haxen &
Iris Fishof |
XII Illuminated Hebrew Manuscripts |
437-454 |
Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen &
Niels Peder Jørgensen &
Lise Svanholm |
XIII Danish-Jewish Painters and the Image of Danish Jews |
455-514 |
| Vibeke Woldbye |
XIV Jewish Patrons of the Arts in Denmark |
515-544 |
| Mirjam Gelfer-Jørgensen |
XV Jewish Art in the 20th Century |
545-560 |
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Glossary
Index (names, places, subjects)
Photo Credits |
561-590 |
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