Making ready for Hebrew New Year

Making ready for Hebrew New Year
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Title: Making ready for Hebrew New Year
Description:

Caption: "Making ready for Hebrew New Year--Two residents of the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged, Howard and Dumont Aves., prepare to celebrate Rosh Hashanah at services in the synagogue of the institution. Max Mednitzky, 90, tests the shofar (ram's horn), while Nathan Kramer, 82, rehearses his prayers."

Date: 1953
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks.
Stamped on verso: date: Sep[t] 9, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Holidays
Subject: Judaism
Rosh ha-Shanah
Shofar
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: HOLI 0090