About This Item


  • TitleKapores Shlogn
  • Call NumberHERZ_0691
  • Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryHasidic woman and man standing outside holding chickens over their heads on Kapores Sholgn, the day before Yom Kippur, with open book in foreground and portion of two parked automobiles and brick wall in background.
  • Date1969
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Sept., 1969; photographer's stamp. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
  • SubjectChickens ; Hasidim ; Judaism -- Customs and practices ; Yom Kippur
  • CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.