Abals (Rahle) letter, 1858.
Rahle Abals settled in California shortly after the Gold Rush.<
Aaron (Bella H.) papers, ca. 1890s-1996
Bella Hurst (Herscovich) Aaron was born in Canada and immigrated to Utah via Montana as a young child. She grew up in Ogden, Utah, the eldest daughter of eight children.
Personal and Family Rituals
Objects documenting the sphere of personal and family rituals in the Global Jewish Diaspora constitute a conspicuous aspect of the museum holdings of The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.
Social Interactions
Many objects in The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life document the social interactions among Jewish and host communities throughout Central and South-East Asia, the Middle East, North Afri
Synagogue and Communal Life
The representation of synagogue and communal life is one of the major strengths of The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.
