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This Haggadah from Venice was commissioned by Moses ben Gerson Parenzo, the last of the Parenzo Hebrew printers, and issued at the Caleoni press on behalf of the Bragadini family. This page shows the…
Contributor:
Moses ben Gershon Parenzo
Places:
Venice, Republic of Venice (Venice, Italy)
Date:
1629
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Shahn frequently based his paintings on his own photographs. East Side Soap Box is based on a photo of Jewish workers protesting in Madison Square Park in Manhattan. The Yiddish sign reads: “Nature…
Contributor:
Ben Shahn
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New York City, United States of America
Date:
1936
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Friendship
It isn’t as easy as they say
Making friends right away,
I went down to the playground today,
To sit alone while others play.
The girls were having lots of fun,
Playing hopscotch and…
Contributor:
Tirtsa Atar
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1976
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Raban was known as a designer, painter, and book illustrator but also designed at least two posters, including this one for the Society for the Promotion of Travel in the Holy Land. The poster’s…
Contributor:
Ze’ev Raban
Places:
Mandate Palestine (Palestine, Palestine)
Date:
1929
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This expressionist self-portrait dates from the earliest period of Bloom’s career. He and his friend Jack Levine were the beneficiaries of a Harvard professor and patron of the arts, who provided them…
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Hyman Bloom
Places:
Boston, United States of America
Date:
1925–1935
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From The Story of the Jews: A 4,000-Year Adventure, a comic strip history of the Jewish people from biblical times to the end of the twentieth century.
Contributor:
Stan Mack
Places:
Woodstock, United States of America
Date:
1999
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Night ThoughtsThat night, I had the weirdest thoughts. I don’t know why, but suddenly I thought to myself how great it is for a boy to have a bed as comfortable as my own. He can lie in bed and get a…
Contributor:
Galila Ron-Feder
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1985
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Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Places:
Indianapolis, United States of America
Date:
1992
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Kentridge’s signature practice is to draw an image in charcoal, photograph it, and then repeatedly erase, redraw, rephotograph it, and then animate it on film. Felix in Exile is the fifth film in…
Contributor:
William Kentridge
Places:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Date:
1994