The Treasures

Discover highlights from our network of  archives. Learn more about these rare images, photographs, documents and artefacts relating to Jewish life in Britain over the past thousand years. Do you have a treasure you’d like to share? Tell us more here.

Oneg Shabbat Box

A metal box from the Warsaw Ghetto's Oneg Shabbat archive

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Boris Bennett’s Camera

Camera of the well-known wedding photographer • Jewish Museum London

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Sir David Salomons’ Carriage Doors

Carriage Doors belonging to London's first Jewish Lord Mayor • Jewish Museum London

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Jews’ Free School

Boys at Jews' Free School, London • JCR-UK

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Yiddish Typewriter

Yiddish Typewriter belonging to the playwright Abish Meisels

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Eva Rott’s Slave Labour Ring

Ring made by Eva Rott at the Heinkel aircraft factory • Imperial War Museum

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Sir Nicholas Winton’s ring

Commemorative ring presented to Sir Nicholas Winton • Sir Nicholas Winton Archive

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It’s Hard To Be A Jew

Grand Palais Theatre Poster • Jewish Museum London

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Silver Menorah

Nathan Mayer Rothschild's menorah • The Rothschild Archive

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Iraqi Passport

Niran Bassoon-Timan's Iraqi Passport • Sephardi Voices UK

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‘Shifra’: A Voice for Jewish Feminists

First Edition of Jewish Feminist Magazine • University of Leeds Special Collections

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18th Century Shofar

Engraved Shofar • Jewish Museum London

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