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Krakauer’s work, mostly chalk and charcoal drawings on paper, was largely devoted to expressionist landscapes of Jerusalem and its environs. His unique style was characterized by short strokes, often…
Contributor:
Leopold Krakauer
Places:
Mandate Palestine (Israel, Israel)
Date:
1939
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Nira Harel, Elisheva Ga'ash
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Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1979
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Dad and Nimrod had an agreed-upon whistle. When dad whistled that whistle, even from a distance, Nimrod would immediately leap up from his place and race toward him. Dad said that this was the whistle…
Contributor:
Yaacov Shavit
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1987
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Translated by Miriam Shlesinger.
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Etgar Keret, Asaf Hanuka
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Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
2004
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The Book of Esther recounts the story of the rescue of the Jews of Persia from the machinations of the evil vizier Haman, who sought to annihilate them. Thanks to the bravery and cleverness of the…
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Joseph Zvi Geiger
Places:
Ottoman Palestine (Israel, Israel)
Date:
1893
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Shmuel Schulman’s micrograph is a tribute to Ḥoveve Zion, members of a nineteenth-century Zionist movement that sent pioneers to Palestine to develop settlements funded by Baron Edmond James de…
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Shmuel Schulman
Places:
Safed, Ottoman Palestine (Safed, Israel)
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Early 20th Century
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The photomontages that Benor-Kalter began to make in the 1930s were a departure from his earlier straightforward style and allowed him to use photography to create visual metaphors. Here, a…
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Jacob Benor-Kalter
Places:
Mandate Palestine (Israel, Israel)
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1929–1939
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Ruthy’s mommy brought a giftWhat fun!A balloon for everyone.For Ruthy—a blue balloon.For Ron—a yellow balloon.For Sigalit—a purple balloon.For Uri—a green balloon.And for Alon—a red balloon.
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Miryam Rot, Ora Ayal
Places:
Shaʽar HaGolan, Israel
Date:
1974
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Illustrations from Alona Frankel’s children’s book, Once Upon a Potty. First published in Hebrew in 1975, Frankel wrote the book for her son to learn to use the potty. An English version featuring a…
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Alona Frankel
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1975
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FriendshipIt isn’t as easy as they sayMaking 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 jumping rope…
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Tirtsa Atar, Michal Effrat
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1976