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Lighting Shabbat Candles
Basia Banner and her mother
Shabbat morning, Basia Banner and her mother Nechama relax and read. Mrs Banner replaced her kerchief with a wig, as was the custom for Shabbat and festivals.
Havdalah
The Shwartzbach family at Havdalah. Their youngest son died and therefore was painted from the back.
Father Examining his Son
Shabbat at night, and the father holds the weekly examination, to see what his son learned at the Heyder.
Kiddush HaLevanah
The sanctification of the Moon prayer.
Simhat Torah
Hannukah Candles
Purim Celebration
Dressing up consisted mainly of masks and no more, due to poverty.
Preparations for Passover
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