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Hasidic Sabbath attire
The hassidim are a conspicuous example of voluntary segregation. The hassidic movement, founded in eastern Europe in the 18th century, emphasized serving God through joy and considered the tzaddik, or rebbe, to be an intermediary between the community and God. As hassidism spread, numerous courts were set up around tzaddikim. To this day each court has its own distinctive apparel, which serves as …
Type of item
- Object Type: costume
- Kaftan
- clothing
Date
- Late 20th century
Type of item
- Object Type: costume
- Kaftan
- clothing
Date
- Late 20th century
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Mauro Magliani
Creation date
- 1960/1999
- 1960/1999
Places
- Jerusalem
Provenance
- Purchased through the gift of Dr. Ernst Strauss, Zurich .
Identifier
- B69.0325, B69.0326, B69.0327
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/362824
Format
- Color: beige
- Color: white
- Color: white
- beige
- white
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- silk (silkworm material)
- cotton (fiber)
- ottoman (textile)
- striped
Providing country
- Israel
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2021-10-21T20:12:44.106Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-06-24T12:34:00.608Z