Scroll
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 30.250 inches (76.835 cm) | Width: 35.500 inches (90.17 cm)
Archival History
The scroll was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by the Feinsod family.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robert, Kalma, Fred and Arthur Feinsod.
Scope and Content
Scroll given to Kaiser Wilhelm and his wife on the occasion of their Silver wedding anniversary by The Central Committee of the Zionist Organization of Germany in Berlin. Discovered after the war by Soviet Army Sergeant Marc Shapiro, one of the first to reach Hitler's bunker, who discovered the scroll in the Reich Chancellery.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Rectangular framed scroll
Genre
- Jewish Art and Symbolism
- Object