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This poster of the Soviet Jewry movement, which, from the mid-1960s to the late 1980s fought for the right of Jews to emigrate from the Soviet Union, uses a hammer and sickle, a symbol of communism…
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Dan Reisinger
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1969
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In the meantime, they reached HaYarkon Street. The three couples climbed on their bicycles again and said goodbye. From afar, a fire siren was heard, the usual background music of Lag BaOmer. Merav’s…
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Shulamit Lapid, Shemuel Bunim
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Tel Aviv, Israel
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1985
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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…
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Leopold Krakauer
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Mandate Palestine (Israel, Israel)
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1939
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Nira Harel, Elisheva Ga'ash
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Tel Aviv, Israel
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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…
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Yaacov Shavit
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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
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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
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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
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Safed, Ottoman Palestine (Safed, Israel)
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Early 20th Century
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Dira le-haskir (Apartment for Rent) by the Hebrew-language poet and writer, Leah Goldberg, became a bestselling children’s book in Israel soon after its publication in 1959. It tells the story of an…
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Shmuel Katz
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1972
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This poster in honor of the thirtieth anniversary of the October revolution of 1917 in Russia calls on all who seek peace, progress, and socialism to support the “first workers’ state,” the Soviet…
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Yohanan Simon
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Haifa, Mandate Palestine (Haifa, Israel)
Date:
1947