OPEN THAT DOOR AND SET A PLACE! ELIJAH IS COMING!
Pesach starts tomorrow night! Get out the Matzah! Pop those corks! Get ready for some sacramental reenactment!
The decoration of this chair includes interchangeable plaques that identify its many purposes, one of which is a chair for Elijah at the Seder table.
Ceremonial chair. Catriel Sugarman. Wood, mother-of-pearl. Gift of Belle Rosenbaum in honor of Sylvia A. Herskowitz. Collection of YU Museum (2006.236).
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