Tallitot (Jewish liturgical objects)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Encyc. Judaica, 2nd ed., c2007: ǂb v. 19, p. 465 ("Tallit (Heb. talit, pl. tallitot; Yid. tales, pl. talesim), prayer shawl.")
Britannica Micro.: ǂb v. 11, p. 524 (pl. tallithim, talithim, tallisim, prayer shawl worn by male Jews during the daily morning service)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Striker Family Religious Objects
Collection
Identifier: B254
Abstract
The Striker family is a Denver Jewish family descended from the Jacobson, Fine, and Fishman families. The collection consists of religious materials that belonged to the Striker family or its ancestors. Materials include a tallit and bag, leather tefillin and accompanying bag, a machzor (or prayer book) circa 1909, and a Hebrew Bible.
Dates:
circa 1900-1909