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From the Museum of Turkish Jews: ´Hanukkiah´

The ´Hanukkiah´ from the 19th century, selected from the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews collection...
December 25, 2019 539
From the Museum of Turkish Jews: ´Hanukkiah´

The brass Hanukkiah from Çanakkale with minaret designs, from the 19th century. The Hanukkiah can be folded for easy transportation and safekeeping.

It is displayed on the first floor of the museum with the contributions of Silvyo Ovadya.

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