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Segalove mines her own life for personal narratives as a source for her feminist, conceptual, video, and performance art. Jewish Boys, a photograph of text, tells an anecdote about her first day in a…
Contributor:
Ilene Segalove
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Los Angeles, United States of America
Date:
1987
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Ralph Bakshi’s American Pop is an animated musical that chronicles the history of American popular music through the story of four generations of a Russian Jewish immigrant family of musicians. To…
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Ralph Bakshi
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1981
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An imaginary Thanksgiving dinner attended by the Easter Bunny, Santa Claus, Abraham Lincoln, the Statue of Liberty, George Washington, a Halloween witch, and a strutting peacock. A version of this…
Contributor:
Saul Steinberg
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1976
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“Standing Behind Old Jewish Ladies in Supermarket Lines” is a comic from Harvey Pekar’s autobiographical comic series American Splendor, which focused on everyday life in Cleveland, Ohio. Not an…
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Harvey Pekar
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Cleveland Heights, United States of America
Date:
1978
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The brothers Mike and Doug Starn often include materials such as Plexiglas, wood, nails, transparency film, scotch tape, wax, and pushpins in their photo-based mixed media works. One of their goals…
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Mike and Doug Starn
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1989
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Sick, Sick, Sick was very different from other comic strips of the 1950s. It had the format of a comic strip but did not have conventional story lines or superheroes. Instead, it was more like an…
Contributor:
Jules Feiffer
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1958
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Cover of Der groyser kundes: A zhurnal far humor, vitz un satire (July 12, 1912), with a cartoon by Lola (Leon Israel). Democratic candidate Woodrow Wilson is portrayed as Delilah, cutting off the…
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Lola (Leon Israel)
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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
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1912
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Translated by Avery Robinson.
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Wissotzky’s Russian Tea
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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1912
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Jacob Epstein, “Buying a Newspaper,” from Hutchins Hapgood’s The Spirit of the Ghetto: Studies of the Jewish Quarter in New York. Epstein was best-known for his sculptures, but he also created the…
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Jacob Epstein
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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1902
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The Kinah [Lament] in Honor of Those Who Died in the Earthquake
Wail O [professional female] mourners for the suffering of our death.
The earth trembled with the earthquakes. We lost young and old…
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Eliezer Farḥi
Places:
New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1909