Photograph of a rabbi and two young boys at a Passover Seder
date: label: Date
content: 1968
name: label: Photograph by
content: Lloyd W. Yearwood, American, 1925 - 2011
label: Subject of
content: Rabbi Levi Ben Levy, American, 1935 - 1999
label: Subject of
content: Beth Shalom Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation, American, founded 1967
label: Subject of
content: Rabbi Sholomo Ben Levy, American, born 1964
label: Subject of
content: Asa Manot, American
notes: label: Description
content: A color photograph of Chief Rabbi Levi Ben Levy holding a piece of matzo at a seder table at Beth Shalom Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation. Levy's son, Sholomo Levy, and his god son, Asa Manot, stand on either side of the rabbi wearing yarmulkes and tallitot. All three are standing behind a table with a seder plate, matzo, and fruit during a Passover ceremony. The back of the photograph is blank.
place: label: Place made
content: Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Hebraic religions
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Communities
label: Topic
content: Cooking and dining
label: Topic
content: Foodways
label: Topic
content: Holidays and festivals
label: Topic
content: Judaism
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Religion
label: Topic
content: Religious rituals and ceremonies
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.150.12.1
objectType: label: Type
content: chromogenic color prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Estate of Lloyd W. Yearwood
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: chromogenic print on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.6 cm)